Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hpcc
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is hpcc
hpcc is:
The High Performance Computing (HPC) Challenge benchmark runs a suite
of 7 tests that measure the performance of CPU, memory and network for
HPC clusters. Amongst others, it includes the High-Performance LINPACK
(HPL) benchmark, used by the Top500 ranking (http://www.top500.org/).
There are three methods to install hpcc
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install hpcc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hpcc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hpcc
Install hpcc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hpcc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hpcc
Install hpcc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install hpcc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hpcc
How To Uninstall hpcc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the hpcc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hpcc
Uninstall hpcc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hpcc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hpcc
Remove hpcc Configurations and Data
To remove hpcc
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hpcc
Remove hpcc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hpcc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hpcc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hpcc
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.