How to Install and Uninstall libboost-iostreams1.71-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "libboost-iostreams1.71-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libboost-iostreams1.71-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-iostreams1.71-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libboost-iostreams1.71-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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3. Information about the libboost-iostreams1.71-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libboost-iostreams1.71-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.71.0-6ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: boost1.71
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2461
Depends: libboost1.71-dev (= 1.71.0-6ubuntu6), libboost-regex1.71-dev (= 1.71.0-6ubuntu6), libboost-iostreams1.71.0 (= 1.71.0-6ubuntu6)
Conflicts: libboost-iostreams1.42-dev, libboost-iostreams1.46-dev, libboost-iostreams1.48-dev, libboost-iostreams1.49-dev, libboost-iostreams1.50-dev, libboost-iostreams1.52-dev, libboost-iostreams1.53-dev, libboost-iostreams1.54-dev, libboost-iostreams1.55-dev, libboost-iostreams1.57-dev, libboost-iostreams1.58-dev, libboost-iostreams1.60-dev, libboost-iostreams1.61-dev, libboost-iostreams1.62-dev, libboost-iostreams1.63-dev, libboost-iostreams1.65-dev, libboost-iostreams1.67-dev, libboost-iostreams1.70-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost1.71/libboost-iostreams1.71-dev_1.71.0-6ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 246412
MD5sum: a645628aedf62f74e63419575cbebb47
SHA1: a9a5ad63f91f2aa984dea074c09f9ee90dbe8c99
SHA256: 626f87dcd9031e8b503f6c43c2cadb4171d133cef6cd157bab446a792765491e
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/iostreams/
Description: Boost.Iostreams Library development files
Description-md5: c5f42432b54f040f1daea1900a535e47