How to Install and Uninstall libgmp3-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libgmp3-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libgmp3-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgmp3-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgmp3-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libgmp3-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 libgmp3-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgmp3-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 21
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: gmp
Version: 2:6.1.0+dfsg-2
Replaces: libgmp10-dev
Depends: libgmp-dev (= 2:6.1.0+dfsg-2)
Conflicts: libgmp10-dev (<< 2:5.0.1+dfsg-7)
Filename: pool/main/g/gmp/libgmp3-dev_6.1.0+dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1920
MD5sum: 0cd1d6b83047ea9491bcb1e0a5c1bfd5
SHA1: aff378e5c5b48ccef4a73ca5eca223134f91b2e7
SHA256: 1bd7715756c45343e2d90e3dea1724acbb7c54d260406796ef4b4c75a2459912
Description-en: Multiprecision arithmetic library developers tools
This is a dummy package that simply pulls in libgmp-dev.
It can safely be removed.
Description-md5: 782dc7b458f3c5dbb9f4f83f367d6fef
Homepage: http://gmplib.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m