How to Install and Uninstall geotiff-bin Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "geotiff-bin" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install geotiff-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                geotiff-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "geotiff-bin" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall geotiff-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: geotiff-bin
Priority: extra
Section: universe/science
Installed-Size: 124
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Source: libgeotiff-dfsg
Version: 1.4.1-2
Replaces: libgeotiff-dev (<< 1.4.0-4)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libgeotiff2 (>= 1.3.0), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3)
Suggests: gdal-bin, libgeotiff-epsg
Breaks: libgeotiff-dev (<< 1.4.0-4)
Filename: pool/universe/libg/libgeotiff-dfsg/geotiff-bin_1.4.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 26862
MD5sum: afe3f313b80e9e1062afb6bc0625eb3f
SHA1: 1c88b873ee78a0700e6feb6f46053a0b6795b72c
SHA256: 7d90a78617a66d7180d4b2b0b1794c996271969980181111fbdbc094af5d45f0
Description-en: GeoTIFF (geografic enabled TIFF) library -- tools
This C library supports TIFF 6.0 based interchange format for georeferenced
raster imagery. The GeoTIFF standard has been developed for reading, and
writing geographic meta-information tags on top of TIFF raster.
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The GeoTIFF library comes with two utility programs here included:
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listgeo - dumps the metadata of a GeoTIFF file.
geotifcp - applies metadata to a TIFF file, making it a GeoTIFF file.
Description-md5: 577ca1f78223e22cbb23753bfc95d8fd
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://geotiff.osgeo.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu