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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libgdal-dev" package

Learn how to install libgdal-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgdal-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgdal-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libgdal-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libgdal-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.4+dfsg-1build3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: gdal
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 50256
Depends: libgdal26 (= 3.0.4+dfsg-1build3), libc6-dev, libarmadillo-dev, libcfitsio-dev, libcharls-dev, libcurl4-gnutls-dev | libcurl-ssl-dev, libdap-dev, libepsilon-dev, libexpat1-dev, libfreexl-dev, libfyba-dev, libgeos-dev, libgeotiff-dev (>= 1.5.0), libgif-dev, libhdf4-alt-dev, libhdf5-dev, libjpeg-dev, libjson-c-dev, libkml-dev, libltdl-dev, liblzma-dev, default-libmysqlclient-dev, libnetcdf-dev, libogdi-dev, libopenjp2-7-dev, libpcre3-dev, libpng-dev, libpoppler-private-dev, libpq-dev, libproj-dev (>= 6.0.0), libqhull-dev, libspatialite-dev, libsqlite3-dev, libtiff-dev, liburiparser-dev, libwebp-dev, libxerces-c-dev, libxml2-dev, libzstd-dev, unixodbc-dev
Suggests: libgdal-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/gdal/libgdal-dev_3.0.4+dfsg-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 8093424
MD5sum: 217a9a87b99362b6b9dd418f5aef9829
SHA1: da9480a38060fff10a3175f02cbb5accfdcaf876
SHA256: ec3af23257db4884db873f7bb3adf39fa1b293be08bd5195e99f7365f09f071f
Homepage: http://www.gdal.org/
Description: Geospatial Data Abstraction Library - Development files
Description-md5: fe1355584b1a93438b3699e1581cff4b