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

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "ros-desktop-python-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install ros-desktop-python-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ros-desktop-python-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall ros-desktop-python-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: ros-desktop-python-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 1.10
Priority: extra
Section: universe/metapackages
Source: ros-metapackages
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8
Depends: ros-robot-python-dev, ros-viz-python-dev
Filename: pool/universe/r/ros-metapackages/ros-desktop-python-dev_1.10_all.deb
Size: 1704
MD5sum: f58021380fb7675e33c8c6c08fb4a6a8
SHA1: 0c6a94585071c150e697560bc7c24eb614c21a13
SHA256: 43ed508050637020a49bad23ce3c6284457e897584c2592a44cecfc6b13c17bb
Description: Python Robot OS desktop development metapackage
Description-md5: 649bde6acd416a625e0a4c75f03c4ba9