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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libgsl-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgsl-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libgsl-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libgsl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: gsl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6789
Provides: libgsl0-dev
Depends: libgsl23 (= 2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1), libgslcblas0 (= 2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1)
Conflicts: gsl-dev, libgsl0-dev
Replaces: gsl-dev, libgsl0 (<= 1.9-4), libgsl0-dev (<= 1.16+dfsg-4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gsl/libgsl-dev_2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1063356
MD5sum: 645dfa5aa00a358353f2af850db1becf
SHA1: 588ce3e014634d82cdfaf1f887fd84faf2dacbe4
SHA256: a445cf6bf09f775d8169465a4b895fcee1db20903d0f86676e648ec50c0ba7b1
SHA512: 935234a9f727dfe33388a0acd12a4f910992e60aa4293e6572b6c29cc8e529bd29490812db070aaf23b94735a42023419b3eba597527b3a11a362d1834c3d4dd
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gsl
Description: GNU Scientific Library (GSL) -- development package
Description-md5: 9984710152cbbca3caf2c1e4e16ef6db

Package: libgsl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5+dfsg-6build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: gsl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6787
Provides: libgsl0-dev
Depends: libgsl23 (= 2.5+dfsg-6build1), libgslcblas0 (= 2.5+dfsg-6build1)
Conflicts: gsl-dev, libgsl0-dev
Replaces: gsl-dev, libgsl0 (<= 1.9-4), libgsl0-dev (<= 1.16+dfsg-4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gsl/libgsl-dev_2.5+dfsg-6build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1063696
MD5sum: dab4d61579228ab0da343e1ddc562113
SHA1: 6f1554ee21ca01b0531ea5a3d650ccfdb59e4c71
SHA256: 4b85f33a35130ea515947e2931b352aa49157849307e2574b7d39a3ddd0aae18
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gsl
Description: GNU Scientific Library (GSL) -- development package
Description-md5: 9984710152cbbca3caf2c1e4e16ef6db