How to Install and Uninstall libboost-exception-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libboost-exception-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libboost-exception-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libboost-exception-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libboost-exception-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libboost-exception-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libboost-exception-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libboost-exception-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libboost-exception-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.71.0.0ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: boost-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Depends: libboost-exception1.71-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost-defaults/libboost-exception-dev_1.71.0.0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 3384
MD5sum: 4979631b5652377330d92bbc7b9da5cd
SHA1: 8c933b6c311d54de55321ab0416fa245919b4596
SHA256: 7443af6c184066dc5b660b9a66278992715eb1418b006cbf3003de76e2844d9a
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/exception/
Description: library to help write exceptions and handlers (default version)
Description-md5: 4c87e8384ded3e4a10adea501bae28d3