How to Install and Uninstall libboost-program-options-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libboost-program-options-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libboost-program-options-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libboost-program-options-dev

2. Uninstall "libboost-program-options-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libboost-program-options-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove libboost-program-options-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libboost-program-options-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libboost-program-options-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.74.0.3ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: boost-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11
Depends: libboost-program-options1.74-dev
Filename: pool/main/b/boost-defaults/libboost-program-options-dev_1.74.0.3ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 3204
MD5sum: 15c2c5e8b758632b8501292b2fb2ba2a
SHA1: 6f4dc6a0335d6b4d2cf4d4dd37b32aeb6191c44b
SHA256: 768786a3c563e39ac4217a4b64504a13cbee66552a2b268172ae0ff07900b2a3
SHA512: 0e968391192413d6f8a2e2cf4562a053635ac9a67e475774f1ca05bcd5e8c5866482d5e39131ce798f7bb08669e595ab01b8979b5a2c7fabf6d086d9961a66ad
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/program_options/
Description-en: program options library for C++ (default version)
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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Library to let program developers obtain program options, that is
(name, value) pairs from the user, via conventional methods such as
command line and config file.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Boost version (currently 1.74).
Description-md5: ea5e9f60b4fc4060d7e9d1a83a13af8c