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

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "blt-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install blt-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall blt-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: blt-dev
Priority: extra
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 4436
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sergei Golovan
Architecture: amd64
Source: blt
Version: 2.5.3+dfsg-3
Replaces: blt (<< 2.5), blt4.2, blt4.2-dev, blt8.0-unoff
Depends: tk8.6-blt2.5 (= 2.5.3+dfsg-3), tk8.6-dev
Suggests: blt-demo
Conflicts: blt8.0-dev, blt8.0-unoff
Filename: pool/main/b/blt/blt-dev_2.5.3+dfsg-3_amd64.deb
Size: 1038820
MD5sum: d4ee0bea6ecf0a0bbffc7fc8da301d7e
SHA1: 3d513a6e104d0c32351052530723a22921a4d559
SHA256: c1df8ed99d684607450e95b829e0c698f9751f7060ab527b83643321f09f27c4
Description-en: graphics extension library for Tcl/Tk - development files
BLT is a library of useful extensions for the Tcl language and the
popular Tk graphical toolkit. It adds a vector and tree data type,
background execution and some debugging tools to Tcl, and provides
several new widgets for Tk, including graphs, bar-charts, trees, tabs,
splines and hyper-links, as well as a new geometry manager, drag &
drop support, and more.
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This package contains the headers and libraries needed to extend or
embed BLT.
Description-md5: 44af66f352120a6c751bc742de4a0748
Homepage: http://blt.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m