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

Last updated: January 26,2025

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

This guide let you learn how to install libboost-system-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-system-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libboost-system-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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3. Information about the libboost-system-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libboost-system-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.74.0.3ubuntu7
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-system1.74-dev
Filename: pool/main/b/boost-defaults/libboost-system-dev_1.74.0.3ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 3390
MD5sum: c8250cf2d02a685c67e1ef8a3de3ae18
SHA1: 4a30afb0baf43214472d4fda39e0578c78b78e39
SHA256: 977e9317ea10850b465ae9ae397ae0f318766bf9de58174b6e6ba44ec6f6f7fc
SHA512: 9d0a0ddb6f24d385913ad66d5b5cefa5f0eb874c0ae83d677034e91342e744f7501f7fc62bcdb96bf7e5cdd8d48ccc84d50299476e05527118eead7e0961f7cc
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/system/
Description: Operating system (e.g. diagnostics support) library (default version)
Description-md5: a2a4280fc2b1c73d427d595d3bc1d44e