How to Install and Uninstall libptscotch-5.1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libptscotch-5.1" package

This tutorial shows how to install libptscotch-5.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libptscotch-5.1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libptscotch-5.1" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libptscotch-5.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libptscotch-5.1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libptscotch-5.1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libptscotch-5.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 3080
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: scotch
Version: 5.1.12b.dfsg-2build4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libopenmpi1.10, libscotch-5.1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/s/scotch/libptscotch-5.1_5.1.12b.dfsg-2build4_amd64.deb
Size: 524968
MD5sum: d4d358b7e3f653ad6800136e8d2246cf
SHA1: 6f870ea839663e2365a4d5ed69cea3d634ec197b
SHA256: df43dacf066628b88c6ba0ff14277a1523af78438402968746c47e7f39e28fb8
Description-en: MPI programs and libraries for graph, mesh and hypergraph partitioning
Shared libraries package for PT-SCOTCH, the MPI version of scotch, which
is a set of programs and libraries which implement the static mapping and
sparse matrix reordering algorithms developed within the SCOTCH project.
Description-md5: 4f6f275a40d71d2a070c51326b849b38
Homepage: http://www.labri.fr/perso/pelegrin/scotch/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu