How to Install libcilkrts5 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install libcilkrts5 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

libcilkrts5 software package provides Intel Cilk Plus language extensions (runtime), you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libcilkrts5 

libcilkrts5 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libcilkrts5 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libcilkrts5 *

You will get with libcilkrts5 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libcilkrts5 package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Libraries
Package libcilkrts5
Version 4.9.2-10
Description Intel Cilk Plus language extensions (runtime)
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libcilkrts5 software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?