How to Install and Uninstall dx Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "dx" package

This is a short guide on how to install dx on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall dx on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dx
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dx package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: dx
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.4.4-13
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 14186
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libdx4 (>= 4.3.2), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgl1, libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libhdf4-0-alt (>= 4.2r4), libmagickcore-6.q16-6 (>= 8:6.9.10.2), libnetcdf18 (>= 3.6.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, libxm4 (>= 2.3.4), libxpm4, libxt6
Recommends: dx-doc
Suggests: dxsamples
Filename: pool/universe/d/dx/dx_4.4.4-13_amd64.deb
Size: 3150592
MD5sum: 069348c7cf354321e8b89900b387d496
SHA1: a63b74958ca444144e0edadb0a3a307f2ccf4ea0
SHA256: ba3101890fbedbde9dd7f2d3cad7826dab47efe4b20458cd52743d36b23b7e22
SHA512: 8c57ae5b09ce0a0f747fe7bdabe7ab1556aef7efdb46134d19908f91db9410d031c7d78e04a67e90ccf815bef6eced61400cbddd3411a4ba15a72228116f26bb
Homepage: https://web.archive.org/web/20080812051658/http://www.opendx.org/
Description-en: OpenDX (IBM Visualization Data Explorer) - main package
Data Explorer is a system of tools and user interfaces for visualizing data.
In general terms the visualization of data can be considered a 3-stage
process:
1. Describing and importing data
2. Processing the data through a visualization program
3. Presenting the resulting image.
This is the main package.
Description-md5: 34a6ddd6f579d7141ce02e825983147b