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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libboost-locale-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libboost-locale-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libboost-locale-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libboost-locale-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libboost-locale-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libboost-locale-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 10
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: boost-defaults
Version: 1.58.0.1ubuntu1
Depends: libboost-locale1.58-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost-defaults/libboost-locale-dev_1.58.0.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 3128
MD5sum: 79153bdf8b78a7dabef07cbddef20723
SHA1: 7e778639119cc97609062082b747ab5ca34560f4
SHA256: 46a032f30c565886c66cc49a7db78b47712dd488e22ea553de20fbd0527e8219
Description-en: C++ facilities for localization (default version)
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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Boost.Locale gives powerful tools for development of cross platform
localized software - the software that talks to user in its language.
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* Correct case conversion, case folding and normalization.
* Collation (sorting), including support for 4 Unicode collation
levels.
* Date, time, timezone and calendar manipulations, formatting
and parsing, including transparent support for calendars other than
Gregorian.
* Boundary analysis for characters, words, sentences and
line-breaks.
* Number formatting, spelling and parsing.
* Monetary formatting and parsing.
* Powerful message formatting (string translation) including
support for plural forms, using GNU catalogs.
* Character set conversion.
* Transparent support for 8-bit character sets like Latin1
* Support for char and wchar_t
* Experimental support for C++0x char16_t and char32_t strings and streams.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Boost version (currently 1.58).
Description-md5: 6bf2a5f8bd4f90b89b7d05858186882c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/math/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu