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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "shapelib" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install shapelib

2. Uninstall "shapelib" package

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

$ sudo apt remove shapelib $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the shapelib package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: shapelib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.1-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 437
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libproj12 (>= 4.8.0), libshp2 (>= 1.3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.9)
Filename: pool/universe/s/shapelib/shapelib_1.4.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 91108
MD5sum: f7b7c55a1d8346be314f6a9ed66ee908
SHA1: 79cee1263d4298ef3fbef088d731e0fc569909be
SHA256: faedf359fa598a2647cdf81e282ef94a97795d5a7fe934f58e9b104e381c32f4
Homepage: http://shapelib.maptools.org/
Description: Library for reading and writing ESRI Shapefiles - tools
Description-md5: 5f083296a799739148faca7ef3b89dc6