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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "libsuitesparse-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libsuitesparse-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libsuitesparse-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libsuitesparse-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: suitesparse
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 66104
Depends: libamd2 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libcamd2 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libbtf1 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libcolamd2 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libccolamd2 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libcholmod3 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libcxsparse3 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libgraphblas3 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libklu1 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libldl2 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libmongoose2 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libumfpack5 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), librbio2 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libspqr2 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libsuitesparseconfig5 (= 1:5.7.1+dfsg-2), libblas-dev | libblas.so, liblapack-dev | liblapack.so
Conflicts: libsuitesparse-metis-dev
Replaces: libsuitesparse-metis-dev
Filename: pool/main/s/suitesparse/libsuitesparse-dev_5.7.1+dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 4161300
MD5sum: 7202b348a14bbf564f86dda09941c8d2
SHA1: cc6ce0ad42b172a5a95dad787699fa2792e3b283
SHA256: 72aa13738a9fd80858ad62daeb5333bdd02a899e4f749391c854119922504b7f
Homepage: http://www.suitesparse.com
Description: libraries for sparse matrices computations (development files)
Description-md5: 7ba62d42606d3c4fde2d91e6588a0076