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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libplot-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libplot-dev

2. Uninstall "libplot-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libplot-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

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

Package: libplot-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 4453
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Floris Bruynooghe
Architecture: amd64
Source: plotutils
Version: 2.6-3ubuntu1
Depends: libplot2c2 (= 2.6-3ubuntu1), libice-dev, libsm-dev, libx11-dev, libxext-dev, libxmu-dev, libxt-dev, libxaw7-dev, libpng12-0-dev
Filename: pool/universe/p/plotutils/libplot-dev_2.6-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1152656
MD5sum: 75a79561c02c2e006267c53e20ed8f3b
SHA1: 6cc6bb1b64fac9f8426f9e9adc24658d27defa11
SHA256: 0da8a678f019db5673e15cb73f1cabe52807c1264d8efe46d3dd58607c789194
Description-en: GNU plotutils libraries (development files)
The GNU plotting utilities include programs for plotting
two-dimensional scientific data. They are built on top of GNU
`libplot', a library for device-independent two-dimensional vector
graphics.
.
This package contains the header files and static libraries necessary
for building programs which use libplot.
Description-md5: 5b06f51d830cf0a518b0bc62a70d0f38
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/plotutils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m