How to Install and Uninstall libprimesieve6-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 22,2024

1. Install "libprimesieve6-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libprimesieve6-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libprimesieve6-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libprimesieve6-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 libprimesieve6-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libprimesieve6-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 434
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: primesieve
Version: 5.6.0+ds-1
Provides: libprimesieve-dev
Depends: libprimesieve6 (= 5.6.0+ds-1), libprimesieve6-dev-common (= 5.6.0+ds-1)
Suggests: pkg-config
Conflicts: libprimesieve-dev
Filename: pool/universe/p/primesieve/libprimesieve6-dev_5.6.0+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 58580
MD5sum: e4e6b87c06521e9fde1f0447750eb317
SHA1: 4d54c5da8c0b3261b0b52ef61d612c1389e9aaf8
SHA256: 282b4a3c01b5c4d4ca79cb89c243fe2ce6b7902c011e821c417448a4afd05169
Description-en: fast prime number generator C/C++ library -- libdev
primesieve is a free software program and C/C++ library that generates
primes using a highly optimized sieve of Eratosthenes implementation.
primesieve can generate primes and prime k-tuplets up to nearly 2^64.
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See http://primesieve.org/ for more information.
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This package provides the static library and symbolic links needed
for development.
Description-md5: af6c9e8135485b2cd9c3ee10f98650fb
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://primesieve.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu