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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "grass-dev" package

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


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall grass-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: grass-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 1230
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Source: grass
Version: 7.0.3-1build1
Replaces: grass7-dev, grass70-dev
Provides: grass7-dev, grass70-dev
Depends: grass-core (= 7.0.3-1build1), fakeroot, libproj-dev, libgdal-dev, libfreetype6-dev, libpq-dev, python, libc6 (>= 2.2.5)
Recommends: subversion
Suggests: grass-dev-doc, pkg-config
Conflicts: grass7-dev, grass70-dev
Filename: pool/universe/g/grass/grass-dev_7.0.3-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 182630
MD5sum: a92fc757193a7c806b7bec4b2b36ea4f
SHA1: 0a4c96974dfa138c8c175874669e11f079da8223
SHA256: 5f55f1613d8f1a009c32a5049b98054a5a629a90a7bf24b136d7ab13de5fa91e
Description-en: GRASS GIS development files
Commonly referred to as GRASS, this is a Geographic Information
System (GIS) used for geospatial data management and analysis,
image processing, graphics/map production, spatial modeling, and
visualization. GRASS is currently used in academic and commercial
settings around the world, as well as by many government agencies
and environmental consulting companies.
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This package contains the header files for developing with GRASS.
Install this package if you wish to develop software that manipulates
GRASS data sets or install addons using the g.extension module.
Description-md5: 616bd30de8154cdd565de75c39c27e9e
Homepage: http://grass.osgeo.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu