How to Install and Uninstall libboost-program-options-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libboost-program-options-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libboost-program-options-dev 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 "libboost-program-options-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libboost-program-options-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libboost-program-options-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libboost-program-options-dev package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libboost-program-options-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.71.0.0ubuntu4
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: boost-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11
Depends: libboost-program-options1.71-dev
Filename: pool/main/b/boost-defaults/libboost-program-options-dev_1.71.0.0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 3312
MD5sum: 001ae41ceb3028c6681ba41965d5e84b
SHA1: b7bf3bd5d0fb594c6f77ca52988de6c0e1bde885
SHA256: d3acc8b7763b230aeed7dcd6112c07140e8bb856547cf98c27f49b38c5967340
SHA512: f4813d528815158f28a236c1ce24a2bf1489cb53b29d314e2f965c34ffa9e157f9f7ae258a9630ef4adc66112dddf07c2b31b659fa3ebec964aa7d5dfa44f400
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/program_options/
Description-en: program options library for C++ (default version)
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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Library to let program developers obtain program options, that is
(name, value) pairs from the user, via conventional methods such as
command line and config file.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Boost version (currently 1.71).
Description-md5: f0ecd5f1f958b5921843ae139c0b9d11