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

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "libscotchmetis-dev" package

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


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libscotchmetis-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 libscotchmetis-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libscotchmetis-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 91
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: scotch
Version: 5.1.12b.dfsg-2build4
Replaces: libmetis-dev
Depends: libscotch-dev (= 5.1.12b.dfsg-2build4)
Conflicts: libmetis-dev, libparmetis-dev
Filename: pool/universe/s/scotch/libscotchmetis-dev_5.1.12b.dfsg-2build4_amd64.deb
Size: 9670
MD5sum: 2028b89cd47e72b3725f86d31279bb69
SHA1: 18419dfb480ae4b2b7fae32ef7741af4fb888a7c
SHA256: 7adb8c5ff12491cf2199a45bf684723999ef0382aeea2b69e8afd036fc903d59
Description-en: programs and libraries for graph, mesh and hypergraph partitioning
Scotch/Metis compatility interface, providing a free implementation of the
Metis system for graph partitioning and sparse matrix reordering.
Description-md5: a391c720b80b18263009a2efcd3d5429
Homepage: http://www.labri.fr/perso/pelegrin/scotch/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu