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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libboost-timer-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libboost-timer-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libboost-timer-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libboost-timer-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libboost-timer-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libboost-timer-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-timer1.58-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost-defaults/libboost-timer-dev_1.58.0.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2922
MD5sum: 3be8be66103fe86cca0fd759a12d639c
SHA1: 0b911a80c533d0b067a82e73738a914fd001661d
SHA256: 08241da02443db0a5bb12791d6cd8ddbf364751d92691ab76b097d26b7b2c514
Description-en: C++ wall clock and CPU process timers (default version)
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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Portable C++ timer classes that answer the question "How long does my
C++ code take to run?" with as little as one #include and one
additional line of code.
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Class cpu_timer measures wall clock time, user CPU process time, and
system CPU process time. Class auto_cpu_timer is a refinement of
cpu_timer that automatically reports the elapsed times when an
auto_cpu_timer object is destroyed.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Boost version (currently 1.58).
Description-md5: 6e248d9d53589698b1edcced83ba3252
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/timer/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu