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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libcgal-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libcgal-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libcgal-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libcgal-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 32636
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Joachim Reichel
Architecture: amd64
Source: cgal
Version: 4.7-4
Depends: libcgal11v5 (= 4.7-4), libboost-dev, libboost-thread-dev, libboost-system-dev, libboost-program-options-dev, libgmp10-dev, libmpfr-dev, zlib1g-dev
Suggests: libmpfi-dev, libntl-dev, libtbb-dev
Filename: pool/universe/c/cgal/libcgal-dev_4.7-4_amd64.deb
Size: 4001146
MD5sum: 9425b421128894e1120e7fe109de299b
SHA1: 660582063b5e052861f48a98debaae06cb9bfe83
SHA256: 5248018f28c2b62ba75cf352f2f0c976ee77357b2438542492e899a47a0e792d
Description-en: C++ library for computational geometry (development files)
CGAL (Computational Geometry Algorithms Library) makes the most important
of the solutions and methods developed in computational geometry available
to users in industry and academia in a C++ library. The goal is to provide
easy access to useful, reliable geometric algorithms.
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This package contains the header files and static libraries for libCGAL.so,
libCGAL_Core.so, and libCGAL_ImageIO.so. The header files and static
libraries for libCGAL_Qt5.so can be found in the package libcgal-qt5-dev.
Description-md5: 228d7e64145e8b0763fa391a2349c5df
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.cgal.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu