How to Install and Uninstall libntl5 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 01,2025

1. Install "libntl5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libntl5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libntl5

2. Uninstall "libntl5" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libntl5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libntl5 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libntl5 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libntl5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 1881
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: ntl
Version: 6.2.1-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libgmp10, libstdc++6 (>= 4.2.1)
Filename: pool/universe/n/ntl/libntl5_6.2.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 576644
MD5sum: ab4c8a5be01cfbc7cf24b24e1f853d87
SHA1: f197468ddbef472d23d2670952bf6774c5041484
SHA256: 567c8c176e4c36f50855d109f860d8e7eaef521e3a91e5be4256fcb47ecc06c0
Description-en: Number Theory Library, shared library
NTL is a high-performance, portable C++ library providing
data structures and algorithms for manipulating signed,
arbitrary length integers, and for vectors, matrices,
and polynomials over the integers and over finite fields.
.
This package contains the NTL shared library.
Description-md5: 383c92c19d092a80953746295da6b389
Homepage: http://www.shoup.net/ntl/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu