How to Install and Uninstall cura-engine Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "cura-engine" package

Please follow the instructions below to install cura-engine on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cura-engine

2. Uninstall "cura-engine" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cura-engine on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove cura-engine $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cura-engine package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cura-engine
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 301
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: 3-D printer team <[email protected]>
Architecture: amd64
Version: 14.01-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libpolyclipping16, libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cura-engine/cura-engine_14.01-2_amd64.deb
Size: 101998
MD5sum: 30a6df9ac5cecf83f56d94e5238d73ea
SHA1: d225b679da5fc8817542d29b615dd66592a08a2d
SHA256: a8a0b17cd277d3ffbc7e4e4fd58be532607667c5613b00492b9d5e7e22b37acb
Description-en: commandline slicer program for 3-D printers
3-D printers need a toolpath for printing, while what is usually distributed
is a 3-D model. A slicer programs converts a model to a toolpath, with user
defined settings for options such as infill density and printing speed.
.
This slicer is the commandline backend of Cura.
Description-md5: 6abd02330bad095a34d5ea9c379c55f4
Homepage: https://github.com/Ultimaker/CuraEngine
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu