How to Install and Uninstall libboost-program-options1.62.0 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "libboost-program-options1.62.0" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libboost-program-options1.62.0 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-program-options1.62.0" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libboost-program-options1.62.0 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libboost-program-options1.62.0
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libboost-program-options1.62.0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libboost-program-options1.62.0
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.62.0+dfsg-5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: boost1.62
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 544
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost1.62/libboost-program-options1.62.0_1.62.0+dfsg-5_amd64.deb
Size: 136408
MD5sum: 8ee09e5b659cebef74c797a767cdd4f2
SHA1: 18fd10899b2bdbfe85bb10e49286afa208e0f350
SHA256: d70c78db08f869cea62796360e8ce7759326ed14bde69b9efc12a2d7d01ee43a
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/program_options/
Description: program options library for C++
Description-md5: 9ab9e15257fa51221c16c7f0a9e40597