Which MPI packages

Jussi Lehtola jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org
Tue May 24 04:56:13 UTC 2011


On Mon, 23 May 2011 20:58:26 -0700
JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all parallel programmers:
> Which MPI and related fedora packages should I install
> to implement robust mpi apps that share nothing.
> 
> Also, for those curious about MPI and want to know
> more, look at this good source of tutorials on MPI:
> http://rcsg.rice.edu/rcsg/shared/tutorials.html 

I'm partial to Open MPI.

To use it run
# yum -y install openmpi-devel

Fedora supports multiple MPI environments. To load the Open MPI
environment run e.g.
$ module load openmpi.x86_64

after which you have access to mpicc, mpirun and so on.
-- 
Jussi Lehtola
Fedora Project Contributor
jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org


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