How to Install and Uninstall libhdf5-dev Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libhdf5-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libhdf5-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libhdf5-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libhdf5-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libhdf5-dev package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libhdf5-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: hdf5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gilles Filippini
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12889
Provides: libhdf5-serial-dev
Depends: libhdf5-103-1 (= 1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1), libhdf5-fortran-102 (= 1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1), libhdf5-hl-100 (= 1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1), libhdf5-hl-fortran-100 (= 1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1), libhdf5-cpp-103-1 (= 1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1), libhdf5-hl-cpp-100 (= 1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1), zlib1g-dev, libjpeg-dev, libaec-dev, libcurl4-openssl-dev | libcurl-dev, libssl-dev, hdf5-helpers
Suggests: libhdf5-doc
Breaks: libhdf5-serial-dev (<< 1.8.12-9~)
Replaces: libhdf5-serial-dev (<< 1.8.12-9~)
Filename: pool/universe/h/hdf5/libhdf5-dev_1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2825838
MD5sum: 959bc889114c4f3a3258573595b4a8bd
SHA1: 22e76b4af3a9e06a4c61df5b3df2b0417c38a509
SHA256: 0299926d34e8921aa41b91af35356e96f172cb276b5ce87f03ef97aeac9fc317
SHA512: 21a5153f5659f3ea2e03378d1aebfd1233982be08ad64f0a097b3de32d492ef42bd17478723a70d394e51292a1dbc199e1e6d4c0d8fd182f850c8b558542bcf7
Homepage: http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/
Description: HDF5 - development files - serial version
Description-md5: 362b5f6dc77ab06d0d5bb4bee15328bf