How to Install and Uninstall libmpdec-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "libmpdec-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libmpdec-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libmpdec-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libmpdec-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: libmpdec-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.2-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: mpdecimal
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 408
Depends: libmpdec2 (= 2.4.2-1ubuntu1)
Suggests: libmpdec-doc
Filename: pool/main/m/mpdecimal/libmpdec-dev_2.4.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 91124
MD5sum: 4c8b9880e0bc4905488ea57927c9e9a8
SHA1: e7743f6129a2482d4d927626a55bb6c6a930dd2c
SHA256: b0ce46c854c8756e7230be3adc4486def4c2be17693a1089690e1e0d1d5a55d4
Homepage: http://www.bytereef.org/mpdecimal/index.html
Description: library for decimal floating point arithmetic (development files)
Description-md5: aaec92a2292a393a662516d21db6c572
Supported: 5y