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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "graphviz-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: graphviz-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 2.38.0-12ubuntu2.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: graphviz
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 76
Depends: libgraphviz-dev
Filename: pool/main/g/graphviz/graphviz-dev_2.38.0-12ubuntu2.1_all.deb
Size: 12028
MD5sum: 059e44f70b9316b289d2fc1e366d7a5d
SHA1: d58034f91490321edc15dbd3d5dc6dc7eedd35b8
SHA256: 5cbbda2089f8bf80357a895bd35938f67d2fef61c7eaa77c3fc60abaa939d907
SHA512: 21afe8db508ff0e1b3d1058e35a0e4187c11d75662d5b3252a477a5a2afb2295933932d77941679b87dc05f85afc66097db8d7c6113a293f30d551b174771cd0
Homepage: http://www.graphviz.org/
Description-en: transitional package for graphviz-dev rename
Graphviz is a set of graph drawing tools. See the description of the graphviz
package for a full description.
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This package is targeted at easing the upgrade from older graphviz-dev to the
new libgraphviz-dev package.
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This package can be purged at anytime once the libgraphviz-dev package has
been installed.
Description-md5: 9f63b6f413c4d84a0c3d45a554d3697b
Supported: 5y

Package: graphviz-dev
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 76
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Architecture: all
Source: graphviz
Version: 2.38.0-12ubuntu2
Depends: libgraphviz-dev
Filename: pool/main/g/graphviz/graphviz-dev_2.38.0-12ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 11994
MD5sum: f6219ba4fbbcea06ce82fcd4307466be
SHA1: aa098128878051741bee4fbc11130e1ad3a3b215
SHA256: 0691745b202be71fc142aac3595a77ce912e5116dff6fe99956c3cdd224ea713
Description-en: transitional package for graphviz-dev rename
Graphviz is a set of graph drawing tools. See the description of the graphviz
package for a full description.
.
This package is targeted at easing the upgrade from older graphviz-dev to the
new libgraphviz-dev package.
.
This package can be purged at anytime once the libgraphviz-dev package has
been installed.
Description-md5: 9f63b6f413c4d84a0c3d45a554d3697b
Homepage: http://www.graphviz.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m