How to Install and Uninstall libcfitsio-bin Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libcfitsio-bin" package

This is a short guide on how to install libcfitsio-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcfitsio-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcfitsio-bin" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libcfitsio-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libcfitsio-bin
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 152
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Architecture: amd64
Source: cfitsio
Version: 3.370-5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcfitsio2 (>= 3.370)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cfitsio/libcfitsio-bin_3.370-5_amd64.deb
Size: 35878
MD5sum: b5e93b46b8a3ddb0470dbac57498eee6
SHA1: 01f9b11f69d119e2b60669b04b922232b9dfa1f8
SHA256: 04db82ff88028989b9ff29bc4e0127235c1a5a27d84fb0a238c31583d900eac9
Description-en: CFITSIO based utilities
FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) is a data format most used in
astronomy. cfitsio is a library of ANSI C routines for reading and
writing FITS format data files. A set of Fortran-callable wrapper
routines are also included for the convenience of Fortran
programmers.
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This package contains utility programs, based on CFITSIO, namely
fitscopy, fpack and funpack.
Description-md5: 9ee658ca804c9a6f49e3fe88d5a212cc
Homepage: http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/fitsio/fitsio.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome