How to Install and Uninstall gmsh Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "gmsh" package

This is a short guide on how to install gmsh on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gmsh on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gmsh
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gmsh package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: gmsh
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.6+dfsg1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 205
Depends: mpi-default-bin, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgmsh3, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Recommends: gmsh-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/gmsh/gmsh_3.0.6+dfsg1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 160680
MD5sum: ac10a1e47ae2f5d553846a6afd93f56b
SHA1: 2ae71d12a33f82f6235b7843ad649060cbc61f14
SHA256: 419ed7d089f983c3fd346496df8cb8dcfbd30bc4bfcddaaa524a686130e7abbe
Homepage: http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/
Description: Three-dimensional finite element mesh generator
Description-md5: ec9c5a42a6097cc4bf803c56d0463756