How to Install and Uninstall libdcmtk5 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libdcmtk5" package

This is a short guide on how to install libdcmtk5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libdcmtk5

2. Uninstall "libdcmtk5" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libdcmtk5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libdcmtk5 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libdcmtk5 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libdcmtk5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 19221
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: dcmtk
Version: 3.6.1~20150924-5
Replaces: libdcmtk3, libdcmtk4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcharls1 (>= 1.0), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.2~beta3), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Conflicts: libdcmtk3, libdcmtk4
Filename: pool/universe/d/dcmtk/libdcmtk5_3.6.1~20150924-5_amd64.deb
Size: 4137330
MD5sum: eb1ed5d3e0412b5749c0d05444cac8a2
SHA1: 67471e5a37f7b6a2e45e9cdf6973592905783da6
SHA256: b56dfee58453e7db71c4441eed4589402026439dfaf083278b03c07ec5dc9c1e
Description-en: OFFIS DICOM toolkit runtime libraries
DCMTK includes a collection of libraries and applications for examining,
constructing and converting DICOM image files, handling offline media,
sending and receiving images over a network connection, as well as
demonstrative image storage and worklist servers.
.
This package contains the runtime libraries for the DCMTK utility
applications.
.
Note: This version was compiled with libssl support.
Description-md5: 9d56449377a2c35a2b0e8bd566fdec0e
Homepage: http://dicom.offis.de/dcmtk
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu