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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "libgraphviz-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libgraphviz-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libgraphviz-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 libgraphviz-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libgraphviz-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.42.2-4build2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: graphviz
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 238
Provides: graphviz-dev
Depends: libcdt5 (= 2.42.2-4build2), libcgraph6 (= 2.42.2-4build2), libgvc6 (= 2.42.2-4build2), libgvpr2 (= 2.42.2-4build2), libpathplan4 (= 2.42.2-4build2), libxdot4 (= 2.42.2-4build2), liblab-gamut1 (= 2.42.2-4build2), libgvc6-plugins-gtk (= 2.42.2-4build2)
Replaces: libgraphviz3-dev, libgraphviz4-dev (<< 2.16-3)
Filename: pool/universe/g/graphviz/libgraphviz-dev_2.42.2-4build2_amd64.deb
Size: 57212
MD5sum: bb0f239118fd81d971970c3bd02fa61b
SHA1: 2176f997f2db6b7c731d193bfe5e269feb9ff084
SHA256: 0be3148e5281936ddf4b6907f4bea500350ab56bfdf51345571fcfbda39e7929
SHA512: 585d6f1190f503dde85522b4128000b0ec23600d9841f5a9ef82cd128afa29c9b45c966d59d76f09c9139bb99a981cc2a7ec127cf63b5c95299f6c037bea31e5
Homepage: https://www.graphviz.org/
Description-en: graphviz libs and headers against which to build applications
Graphviz is a set of graph drawing tools. See the description of the graphviz
package for a full description.
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This package installs the libraries and headers necessary to link graphviz
library routines into an application. It also installs additional man pages.
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Note: A graphviz user doesn't need to install this package.
Description-md5: c3a8010bf765807229fbc858755d3ad0