Install on Linux* OS

Get Started with Intel® oneAPI Threading Building Blocks (oneTBB)

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Date 3/31/2025

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Learn how to install a stand-alone version of oneTBB to a Linux* OS machine.

NOTE:

To install oneTBB as a part of the Intel® oneAPI Base Toolkit, refer to Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits Installation Guide.

See oneTBB System Requirements.
If you need NUMA/Hybrid CPU support in oneTBB, install HWLOC*:
```
sudo apt install hwloc
```
NOTE:
For Hybrid CPU support, make sure that HWLOC* is version 2.5 or higher. For NUMA support, install HWLOC* version 1.11 or higher.

For Linux* OS, the source code is also provided on the official Portable Hardware Locality website (https://www-lb.open-mpi.org/projects/hwloc/). In this case, the binaries should be built.
Choose the preferred way to install oneTBB:
- Install with Package Managers
- Install with Command Line

After installing oneTBB, you can find the library in the installation directory. By default, <install_dir> is the following:

TIP:

Configure environment variables after installation. See Next Steps to learn about it.