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

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "libmpdec-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libmpdec-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

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


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

Package: libmpdec-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.1-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: mpdecimal
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 474
Depends: libmpdec3 (= 2.5.1-2)
Suggests: libmpdec-doc
Filename: pool/main/m/mpdecimal/libmpdec-dev_2.5.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 93792
MD5sum: 4e3174eb29703e2dbd9bf3d46b231a5b
SHA1: 42420e273aa07241cff228ad009d799f00ee1c67
SHA256: 0a9b20c7958c51305075d58179c730020c6959e8335a0fdc91f2afca2333a42b
SHA512: 36b68d9cf3ce56eec7110bd79de634da79b95a2eeafba51aefd285605a0b63e3722ee002f9459f2ba0a3e6efbd1c4f703538929bf2c2f1e5a34ca831526774ce
Homepage: https://www.bytereef.org/mpdecimal/index.html
Description-en: library for decimal floating point arithmetic (development files)
mpdecimal is a package for correctly-rounded arbitrary precision decimal
floating point arithmetic.
Description-md5: aaec92a2292a393a662516d21db6c572