How to Install and Uninstall libboost-filesystem1.71-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "libboost-filesystem1.71-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libboost-filesystem1.71-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-filesystem1.71-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libboost-filesystem1.71-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libboost-filesystem1.71-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libboost-filesystem1.71-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.71.0-6ubuntu11
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: boost1.71
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2416
Depends: libboost1.71-dev (= 1.71.0-6ubuntu11), libboost-filesystem1.71.0 (= 1.71.0-6ubuntu11), libboost-system1.71-dev (= 1.71.0-6ubuntu11)
Conflicts: libboost-filesystem1.42-dev, libboost-filesystem1.46-dev, libboost-filesystem1.48-dev, libboost-filesystem1.49-dev, libboost-filesystem1.50-dev, libboost-filesystem1.52-dev, libboost-filesystem1.53-dev, libboost-filesystem1.54-dev, libboost-filesystem1.55-dev, libboost-filesystem1.57-dev, libboost-filesystem1.58-dev, libboost-filesystem1.60-dev, libboost-filesystem1.61-dev, libboost-filesystem1.62-dev, libboost-filesystem1.63-dev, libboost-filesystem1.65-dev, libboost-filesystem1.67-dev, libboost-filesystem1.70-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost1.71/libboost-filesystem1.71-dev_1.71.0-6ubuntu11_amd64.deb
Size: 258176
MD5sum: b230c0f217c553b6aa99b5af72a9953f
SHA1: 10c1f51869010fee6e2e1139abfec37e2d6bfcfa
SHA256: de165f24e178e595b624ce9a36c254a1be3ca1da374ffebbbedff8bda5c4b7a6
SHA512: cda686c6da12aca5a19aee89ef5e41e6e14e4d6e7858a00216229e5098a09f0dfa5130c092d94c29c17797faed4b47af5409b3b08d79d9e762c8ab4c4884f60e
Homepage: http://boost.org/libs/filesystem/
Description-en: filesystem operations (portable paths, iteration over directories, etc) in C++
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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The Boost Filesystem Library provides portable facilities to query and
manipulate paths, files, and directories. The goal is to
facilitate portable script-like operations from within C++ programs.
Description-md5: 2491b00e1306a35046eca365dc71ba1d