How to Install and Uninstall libcgal-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libcgal-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libcgal-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcgal-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcgal-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libcgal-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libcgal-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.2-1build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: cgal
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Joachim Reichel
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 37889
Depends: libboost-dev, libboost-program-options-dev, libboost-system-dev, libboost-thread-dev, libgmp-dev, libmpfr-dev, zlib1g-dev
Suggests: libmpfi-dev, libntl-dev, libtbb-dev
Filename: pool/universe/c/cgal/libcgal-dev_5.2-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 4555224
MD5sum: cfe4789e4ff028dab02e5773f502e643
SHA1: f7339d1ee902f74470ac5ffadedd87e8fa2131ee
SHA256: 3c6925a7b6d1c8018c1802e842834150aa631ce86f32c7a19eefac5755648b38
SHA512: 2ba04cf441449ee9a4382f7b0f0fd6f9bd2e26d6dcaad6ac48871932bdf2ff88e68d3582b6143cc993455eada904d3f73694e549da32dd1a8311b79d149397d8
Homepage: http://www.cgal.org/
Description-en: C++ library for computational geometry (development files)
CGAL (Computational Geometry Algorithms Library) makes the most important
of the solutions and methods developed in computational geometry available
to users in industry and academia in a C++ library. The goal is to provide
easy access to useful, reliable geometric algorithms.
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This package contains most of the header files. The header files for
visualization with Qt can be found in the package libcgal-qt5-dev.
Description-md5: 3a1c6355daea1137fb786b6ea3ee790b