How to Install and Uninstall libfftw3-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libfftw3-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libfftw3-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libfftw3-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libfftw3-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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3. Information about the libfftw3-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libfftw3-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 15792
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: fftw3
Version: 3.3.4-2ubuntu1
Replaces: fftw3-dev
Provides: fftw3-dev
Depends: libfftw3-bin (= 3.3.4-2ubuntu1), libfftw3-double3 (= 3.3.4-2ubuntu1), libfftw3-long3 (= 3.3.4-2ubuntu1), libfftw3-quad3 (= 3.3.4-2ubuntu1), libfftw3-single3 (= 3.3.4-2ubuntu1)
Suggests: libfftw3-doc
Conflicts: fftw3-dev
Filename: pool/main/f/fftw3/libfftw3-dev_3.3.4-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2104150
MD5sum: 198c872a125bc649942074e0645c3106
SHA1: b89f719c2da4d0d3d588b2664f98dddd1b1c2f8c
SHA256: 0e74ef53e060d6ba58d219f376b2324594c3e70b35710fe9a502f4d1eb17710f
Description-en: Library for computing Fast Fourier Transforms - development
The FFTW library computes Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT) in one or more
dimensions. It is extremely fast. This package contains the statically linked
library, header files and test programs.
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This package contains the header files and static libraries.
For documentation, see libfftw3-doc.
Description-md5: 0458906aced3a568dab153e7bdeb04f0
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://fftw.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m