How to Install and Uninstall libamd2.4.1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 28,2025

1. Install "libamd2.4.1" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libamd2.4.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libamd2.4.1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libamd2.4.1" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libamd2.4.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libamd2.4.1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libamd2.4.1
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 69
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: suitesparse
Version: 1:4.4.6-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libsuitesparseconfig4.4.6
Filename: pool/main/s/suitesparse/libamd2.4.1_4.4.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 21324
MD5sum: 5a77d9ae0490aeb07a1f2447666e666a
SHA1: 80060872d180c3bfd96b4309f788e879a25eead2
SHA256: bd223c4e02543a24a0d4c1a9595acb617ccd8bccb8e105cea8667a0a107c42be
Description-en: approximate minimum degree ordering library for sparse matrices
Suitesparse is a collection of libraries for computations involving
sparse matrices.
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The AMD library provides a set of routines for pre-ordering sparse matrices
prior to Cholesky or LU factorization, using the "Approximate Minimum Degree
ordering" algorithm.
Description-md5: 2d9505165b7b29c0b5677c11d21645cd
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.suitesparse.com
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntustudio-photography, ubuntustudio-graphics, ubuntu-gnome-desktop