How to Install and Uninstall libhdf4g-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libhdf4g-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libhdf4g-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libhdf4g-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libhdf4g-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libhdf4g-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 libhdf4g-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libhdf4g-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 43
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: all
Source: libhdf4
Version: 4.2.10-3.2
Depends: libhdf4-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libh/libhdf4/libhdf4g-dev_4.2.10-3.2_all.deb
Size: 7342
MD5sum: 467d4a1b05dc4d19b32e598bc5e62f83
SHA1: 2ede1e166ac917ee6c786f281a03cf7bd184f02d
SHA256: 67f336cdce5da5f39a4aa3ea98f2edef2000ea8f32ea542810f2048b39dfdd9a
Description-en: Hierarchical Data Format library -- transitional development package
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 is provided for transitional purpose. It can be safely
removed after upgrading.
Description-md5: c832d33c5118244b8e1c8d9eb3ee40fc
Homepage: http://www.hdfgroup.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu