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mpich-devel


Information about the package, mpich-devel, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mpich-devel package is designed for, Development files for mpich.


Package Name:

mpich-devel

Summary:

Development files for mpich

Description:

Contains development headers and libraries for mpich

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

3.1

Release:

5.el6

Size:

116 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for mpich-devel


Control the mpich-devel package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install mpich-devel

This command will install mpich-devel on the server.

yum remove mpich-devel

This command will un-install mpich-devel on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mpich-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove mpich-devel

This command will un-install mpich-devel on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove mpich-devel when using the -y flag.

yum update mpich-devel

This command will update mpich-devel to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mpich-devel, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update mpich-devel

This command will update mpich-devel to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove mpich-devel when using the -y flag.

yum info mpich-devel

This command will show you core information about the mpich-devel package.

yum deplist mpich-devel

This command will show you the dependencies for mpich-devel. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update mpich-devel

This command will check if there is an update waiting on mpich-devel. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.