How to Install and Uninstall libhdf4-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libhdf4-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libhdf4-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libhdf4-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libhdf4-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 libhdf4-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libhdf4-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 2226
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Source: libhdf4
Version: 4.2.10-3.2
Replaces: libhdf4g-dev (<< 4.2r4-1)
Depends: libhdf4-0 (= 4.2.10-3.2), zlib1g-dev, libjpeg-dev
Conflicts: libhdf4g-dev (<< 4.2r4-1)
Filename: pool/universe/libh/libhdf4/libhdf4-dev_4.2.10-3.2_amd64.deb
Size: 410572
MD5sum: 30dfc095c04fc222945ae491be9fef9f
SHA1: ac10b953a1c4609bdb77c1577e0bff9d0227090d
SHA256: 4579708f03d59483cf6bfe45f4a9bc930e9bdd09824d6907387053373d2ff739
Description-en: Hierarchical Data Format development files (embedded NetCDF)
HDF is a multi-object file format for storing and transferring
graphical and numerical data mainly used in scientific computing. HDF
supports several different data models, including multidimensional
arrays, raster images, and tables.
Each defines a specific aggregate data type and provides an API for
reading, writing, and organizing the data and metadata. New data models
can be added by the HDF developers or users.
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This package contains development stuff, including files and static
library for the HDF package and some HDF API reference manpages.
Description-md5: 7ad8655f67e2014ad11a187cfe281214
Homepage: http://www.hdfgroup.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu