How to Install and Uninstall libblas3 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libblas3" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libblas3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libblas3

2. Uninstall "libblas3" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libblas3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libblas3 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libblas3 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libblas3
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 472
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: lapack
Version: 3.6.0-2ubuntu2
Provides: libblas.so.3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libblas-common
Filename: pool/main/l/lapack/libblas3_3.6.0-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 147198
MD5sum: 63bad438040aba59e4592aed67e878c8
SHA1: 4b1e116ad2aa278eafb39a935c11bc2025f03ba1
SHA256: b73e697c015f8639e6bae9e0c9d80974bf25ad6fabf6a2202ae850e0a57596b1
Description-en: Basic Linear Algebra Reference implementations, shared library
BLAS (Basic Linear Algebra Subroutines) is a set of efficient
routines for most of the basic vector and matrix operations.
They are widely used as the basis for other high quality linear
algebra software, for example lapack and linpack. This
implementation is the Fortran 77 reference implementation found
at netlib.
.
This package contains a shared version of the library.
Description-md5: a36805beaf33b431991a1e3ce32f8143
Homepage: http://www.netlib.org/lapack/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
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