How to Install and Uninstall libvtkgdcm-tools Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "libvtkgdcm-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to install libvtkgdcm-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "libvtkgdcm-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libvtkgdcm-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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3. Information about the libvtkgdcm-tools package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libvtkgdcm-tools
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 179
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: gdcm
Version: 2.6.3-3ubuntu3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdcm2.6, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libvtk6.2, libvtkgdcm2.6
Suggests: libgdcm-tools
Filename: pool/universe/g/gdcm/libvtkgdcm-tools_2.6.3-3ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 44128
MD5sum: 8b269494276c98badadc063bc06043db
SHA1: f03eb7be95ec13ae2f6753960687584ac4d1f3f1
SHA256: 7d0eca65fe755dd553a557bfdb59b7f092b7e2eb59846d1c66fb1ffdf30542b8
Description-en: Grassroots DICOM VTK tools and utilities
Grassroots DiCoM is a C++ library for DICOM medical files. It is
automatically wrapped to python/C#/Java (using swig). It supports
RAW,JPEG (lossy/lossless),J2K,JPEG-LS, RLE and deflated.
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Libvtkgdcm-tools provides a number of command line debugging and utility
tool. Install this package for the gdcmviewer, gdcm2pnm and gdcm2vtk
programs.
Description-md5: 666824291f0fae87cea7f91fa496e83a
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://gdcm.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu