How to Install and Uninstall apcalc-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "apcalc-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install apcalc-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall apcalc-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                apcalc-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the apcalc-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: apcalc-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 1996
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Martin Buck
Architecture: amd64
Source: apcalc
Version: 2.12.5.0-1
Depends: libc6-dev
Suggests: apcalc
Filename: pool/universe/a/apcalc/apcalc-dev_2.12.5.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 417790
MD5sum: 27c6fbcddb55f5a6873f21501a6592b0
SHA1: c0e7949eca2e3365d5bcc63e2333b31a140868c2
SHA256: ec557529aa80a3516aa522ab9e1762e0a6f5e0a1473cc41efdf2b3ac11e9d478
Description-en: Library for arbitrary precision arithmetic
This package contains the library libcalc.a and the necessary header files
which provide routines to handle arbitrary precision arithmetic with
integers, rational numbers, or complex numbers. There are also many numeric
functions such as factorial and gcd, along with some transcendental
functions such as sin and exp.
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This library is also used by the commandline calculator `calc', which is
provided in the Debian package `apcalc'.
Description-md5: 949d7fb60f898d064129c718c7ec926a
Homepage: http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu