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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libgmp-dev" package

Learn how to install libgmp-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libgmp-dev

2. Uninstall "libgmp-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libgmp-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libgmp-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: libgmp-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 1603
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: gmp
Version: 2:6.1.0+dfsg-2
Replaces: libgmp10-dev, libgmp3-dev
Provides: libgmp10-dev
Depends: libgmp10 (= 2:6.1.0+dfsg-2), libgmpxx4ldbl (= 2:6.1.0+dfsg-2)
Suggests: gmp-doc, libgmp10-doc, libmpfr-dev
Conflicts: libgmp10-dev, libgmp3-dev (<< 5.0.1)
Breaks: guile-1.8-dev (<< 1.8.8+1-1), libcdd-dev (<< 094b.dfsg-4.2), libcln-dev (<< 1.3.2-1.1), libmpc-dev (<< 0.9-3), libmpfr-dev (<< 3.0.1-5), librep-dev (<< 0.90.2-1.3), regina-normal-dev (<< 4.6-3)
Filename: pool/main/g/gmp/libgmp-dev_6.1.0+dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 313962
MD5sum: e23973f7acc78ead3042bc23cd5cb93c
SHA1: 6afb075ecd8f8f6a42757ebb4a96c932a65b5893
SHA256: 6ba2c6fdfac08d7ff344468d3556e079854caaf50e43bd85a92d47e7ac159267
Description-en: Multiprecision arithmetic library developers tools
This development package provides the header files and the symbolic
links to allow compilation and linking of programs that use the libraries
provided in the libgmp10 package.
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Both C and C++ bindings are present in this package. Package
libstdc++-dev is required to use the C++ bindings.
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The MPFR library (multiple-precision floating-point) used to be
included, but has since been moved to package libmpfr-dev.
Description-md5: db56254d94fec9ce85e93ebf60b032a9
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://gmplib.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m