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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libboost-serialization-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-serialization-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libboost-serialization-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 libboost-serialization-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libboost-serialization-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-serialization1.71-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost-defaults/libboost-serialization-dev_1.71.0.0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 3612
MD5sum: 9fd66f37b92d498824be32adcd64d288
SHA1: 0d4bc125287805006ef4f034d460e8f3784b1175
SHA256: 2cd4e91752e400f9f56af216bc8cca1698b6ef7f6b2074cfa163c5aa8a5e3535
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/serialization/
Description: serialization library for C++ (default version)
Description-md5: ec809e8700b75915ff013c21cdc93529