How to Install and Uninstall sextractor Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "sextractor" package

This is a short guide on how to install sextractor on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sextractor
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sextractor" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall sextractor on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                sextractor
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sextractor package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: sextractor
Architecture: all
Version: 2.25.0+ds-3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/science
Source: source-extractor
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 30
Depends: source-extractor
Filename: pool/universe/s/source-extractor/sextractor_2.25.0+ds-3_all.deb
Size: 2736
MD5sum: 1d435c642deeb3b33196497c100bdad2
SHA1: 251c6600dfc93dd96b48a44cb7ed5809b638d00f
SHA256: bc22c499211dd55ef00bf29752a5f146503c9c0903ef7db38a46fe703dc88d54
SHA512: 5c63f5ba76805a3d5c8a78fc3c5bcf619d597b0aa003166fbbf9fe93d52395ee61e37a569f160d45ebe380f9dba184fe47c9375cd69046d5be61ac64d257e577
Homepage: https://www.astromatic.net/software/sextractor
Description: Dummy transitional package for name change
Description-md5: 86f27c7ff11204f1efb5935f754d1c0d