How to Install and Uninstall dcmtk Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "dcmtk" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install dcmtk on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dcmtk on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dcmtk
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dcmtk package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: dcmtk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6.5-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3631
Depends: adduser, libc6 (>= 2.29), libdcmtk15 (>= 3.6.5), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dcmtk/dcmtk_3.6.5-1_amd64.deb
Size: 861524
MD5sum: 741b707d2f70a2f1c5759bc1bd68d8a6
SHA1: 764f132dfb9ec5246c2751ab8435ee81c810e2e5
SHA256: 599f338505b7a847543cede8afbc89329bbdf735fc09b73b7e5ab31d4c4917d0
SHA512: 287b419b41d207bec6a9966287d667bdc451ec1235a4331dba76a1abd0804144aa7dd56fc3b57ad8172ab0e466456e5c7887a8dc3971d0ce2430c6a14af21d17
Homepage: http://dicom.offis.de/dcmtk
Description-en: OFFIS DICOM toolkit command line utilities
DCMTK includes a collection of libraries and applications for examining,
constructing and converting DICOM image files, handling offline media,
sending and receiving images over a network connection, as well as
demonstrative image storage and worklist servers.
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This package contains the DCMTK utility applications.
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Note: This version was compiled with libssl support.
Description-md5: 4e2bb09aacd082ae853c1a73e701f503