How to Install and Uninstall libboost-thread1.74-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "libboost-thread1.74-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libboost-thread1.74-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-thread1.74-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libboost-thread1.74-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-thread1.74-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libboost-thread1.74-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.74.0-8ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: boost1.74
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2412
Depends: libboost1.74-dev (= 1.74.0-8ubuntu2), libboost-atomic1.74-dev (= 1.74.0-8ubuntu2), libboost-chrono1.74-dev (= 1.74.0-8ubuntu2), libboost-date-time1.74-dev (= 1.74.0-8ubuntu2), libboost-system1.74-dev (= 1.74.0-8ubuntu2), libboost-thread1.74.0 (= 1.74.0-8ubuntu2)
Conflicts: libboost-thread1.42-dev, libboost-thread1.46-dev, libboost-thread1.48-dev, libboost-thread1.49-dev, libboost-thread1.50-dev, libboost-thread1.52-dev, libboost-thread1.53-dev, libboost-thread1.54-dev, libboost-thread1.55-dev, libboost-thread1.57-dev, libboost-thread1.58-dev, libboost-thread1.60-dev, libboost-thread1.61-dev, libboost-thread1.62-dev, libboost-thread1.63-dev, libboost-thread1.65-dev, libboost-thread1.67-dev, libboost-thread1.70-dev, libboost-thread1.71-dev
Filename: pool/main/b/boost1.74/libboost-thread1.74-dev_1.74.0-8ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 259440
MD5sum: a04f8fbc237a32e426516260709341e2
SHA1: 4b9dc568f8717ef2bd75d8e36494eb2f2edb3ed4
SHA256: aed63b213667bc5ccb933a61b7b7dfd66f9611f3a584232760c470348b4407ce
SHA512: c61e61ebbcb1c34d0ad3c62a4dea7902eb0a6f1bb1797912638e76fd0e5f7e2563f49d00fb064dab748b9a325470665c4df6007c1c19e67ee2fbdce9bb04730f
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/thread/
Description-en: portable C++ multi-threading
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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Toolkit for writing C++ programs that execute as multiple,
asynchronous, independent, threads-of-execution. Each thread has its
own machine state including program instruction counter and
registers.
Description-md5: d19954bb99722597efd2b9b392158287