Information about the package, metis64, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The metis64 package is designed for, Serial Graph Partitioning and Fill-reducing Matrix Ordering (64bit.
Package Name:
metis64
Summary:
Serial Graph Partitioning and Fill-reducing Matrix Ordering (64bit
Description:
METIS is a set of serial programs for partitioning graphs, partitioning finite element meshes, and producing fill reducing orderings for sparse matrices. The algorithms implemented in METIS are based on the multilevel recursive-bisection, multilevel k-way, and multi-constraint partitioning schemes developed in our lab. METIS is distributed with OpenMP support. This build has 64bit INTEGER support.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
5.1.0
Release:
12.el6
Size:
536 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
ASL 2.0 and BSD and LGPLv2+
Control the metis64 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install metis64
This command will install metis64 on the server.
yum remove metis64
This command will un-install metis64 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove metis64, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove metis64
This command will un-install metis64 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 metis64 when using the -y flag.
yum update metis64
This command will update metis64 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove metis64, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update metis64
This command will update metis64 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 metis64 when using the -y flag.
yum info metis64
This command will show you core information about the metis64 package.
yum deplist metis64
This command will show you the dependencies for metis64. 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 metis64
This command will check if there is an update waiting on metis64. 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.