How to Install and Uninstall dx Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "dx" package

This tutorial shows how to install dx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dx" package

Learn how to uninstall dx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: dx
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Installed-Size: 13991
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.4.4-9
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libdx4 (>= 4.3.2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libhdf4-0-alt, libmagickcore-6.q16-2 (>= 8:6.8.8.2), libnetcdf11 (>= 3.6.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, libxm4 (>= 2.3.4), libxpm4, libxt6
Recommends: dx-doc
Suggests: dxsamples
Filename: pool/universe/d/dx/dx_4.4.4-9_amd64.deb
Size: 3127352
MD5sum: 734b8bb769dfa4151c3f02e6d67cbf1b
SHA1: ca756f8aa732ad199ef64717eb632a7372e9360a
SHA256: d112c80611e3310ad1739a8ae5467c6eb6ca14363485218e24d01828bb35b008
Description-en: OpenDX (IBM Visualization Data Explorer) - main package
Data Explorer is a system of tools and user interfaces for visualizing data.
In general terms the visualization of data can be considered a 3-stage
process:
1. Describing and importing data
2. Processing the data through a visualization program
3. Presenting the resulting image.
This is the main package.
Description-md5: 34a6ddd6f579d7141ce02e825983147b
Homepage: http://www.opendx.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu