How to Install and Uninstall libboost-random-dev Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 04,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libboost-random-dev 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 "libboost-random-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libboost-random-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-random-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libboost-random-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libboost-random-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libboost-random-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.74.0.3ubuntu7
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/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-random1.74-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost-defaults/libboost-random-dev_1.74.0.3ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 3258
MD5sum: 03cee536d9719a5acf4b01b69746a710
SHA1: 373ec69341e47cfa09a7754b2ae9de41714e653f
SHA256: c3bf64571194d366c9aa3bf97e84c97ed977b3a1644ec31ea4c56a8e9031747f
SHA512: b418601e57a60f495a34dee77eb1caf3cb97eb18740adfc9b7a6992edf9a9dd0c28f139c5f699f05f9b920d4e9869c5cd46c72877b067746dcca32243d3b0a96
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/random/
Description: Boost Random Number Library (default version)
Description-md5: 968c9ce4be4fffd5dfc6f966570c1041