How to Install and Uninstall libcfitsio3-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libcfitsio3-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libcfitsio3-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcfitsio3-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcfitsio3-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libcfitsio3-dev 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 libcfitsio3-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libcfitsio3-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 16
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Architecture: all
Source: cfitsio
Version: 3.370-5
Depends: libcfitsio-dev (>= 3.370-5)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cfitsio/libcfitsio3-dev_3.370-5_all.deb
Size: 3328
MD5sum: d35a320ee9baf76a1b41229bc1d004ea
SHA1: 7f4d5f182899fbc4cfbd4acd4651b932f69bfbf7
SHA256: 2a29fffcbb9bca68fbcaec663056cf6cdd50f6bd25958e6afd6d604989b2227e
Description-en: Transitional package for libcfitsio-dev
This is a transitional package for libcfitsio-dev, and can be safely
removed after the installation is complete.
Description-md5: 887223e1d719285649c45ddf240bbbb6
Homepage: http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/fitsio/fitsio.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m