How to Install and Uninstall libcfitsio-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libcfitsio-dev" package

Learn how to install libcfitsio-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libcfitsio-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: libcfitsio-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.490-3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: cfitsio
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2666
Depends: libcfitsio9 (= 3.490-3)
Recommends: libcfitsio-doc
Breaks: libcfitsio3-dev (<< 3.340-3)
Replaces: libcfitsio3-dev (<< 3.340-3)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cfitsio/libcfitsio-dev_3.490-3_amd64.deb
Size: 523872
MD5sum: abe330d0e0d9c6902778159b70bcd87e
SHA1: 86312e64139d3ead87459bfbc59febe03f1f70ed
SHA256: e757d23f6e5df4ec14d2a4d686e5121b81f798dbe65ecd1692def08a97afa880
SHA512: d70b163d5ada5022d8280a21e4c26849eb89266cc14275d7765fcecbdb91262b765320570a23a617d1aab501fd0ed784c73cb43b843dc9e650ecfe2803f35173
Homepage: https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/fitsio/fitsio.html
Description-en: library for I/O with FITS format data files (development files)
FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) is a data format most used in
astronomy. cfitsio is a library of ANSI C routines for reading and
writing FITS format data files. A set of Fortran-callable wrapper
routines are also included for the convenience of Fortran
programmers.
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This package contains what you need for compiling sources that
use this library in your own code.
Description-md5: 903890f49cc81b412671de3c4ba7ea56