How to Install and Uninstall shapelib Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "shapelib" package

This is a short guide on how to install shapelib on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                shapelib
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "shapelib" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall shapelib on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: shapelib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.0-1build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 502
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libshp2 (>= 1.3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.9)
Filename: pool/universe/s/shapelib/shapelib_1.5.0-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 85640
MD5sum: 96d16b5e36ee5cad569bf5c2ce432302
SHA1: 1c8f057b9606c2567d124360a421effe7dd13b09
SHA256: faa01ea22e99accc813b8eefd39f671faf9d04407758e380a2aa6c9fbe37c244
Homepage: http://shapelib.maptools.org/
Description: Library for reading and writing ESRI Shapefiles - tools
Description-md5: 5f083296a799739148faca7ef3b89dc6