How to Install and Uninstall gmsh Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 24,2024

You can also install and uninstall the gmsh on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "gmsh" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gmsh on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gmsh" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall gmsh on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gmsh
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gmsh package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: gmsh
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.4+ds2-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 80
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgmsh4.8 (>= 4.8.4+ds2)
Recommends: gmsh-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/gmsh/gmsh_4.8.4+ds2-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 13800
MD5sum: 52d6361f7f53d1c0bc3a2f514a60cc47
SHA1: c9e76c154d48982b1e4dc59c85ba17c9872c8401
SHA256: 7491fae31ef56dbc51b588c3e292038aa3535bbef8c2c14fc945102c7d62fc54
SHA512: bdbbdb4562d1c4f89225054e4b554e6bdbd33d9804de4163b1a3d5ce574ea0d6ee00bf4d591b60dbb0218bab3244ba2ea9962b0ee41ebe441f537d46b887a066
Homepage: https://gmsh.info
Description: Three-dimensional finite element mesh generator
Description-md5: ec9c5a42a6097cc4bf803c56d0463756