How to Install and Uninstall libvtkgdcm2-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libvtkgdcm2-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libvtkgdcm2-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 "libvtkgdcm2-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libvtkgdcm2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libvtkgdcm2-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvtkgdcm2-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libvtkgdcm2-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 138
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: gdcm
Version: 2.6.3-3ubuntu3
Depends: libvtkgdcm2.6 (= 2.6.3-3ubuntu3), libgdcm2-dev
Filename: pool/universe/g/gdcm/libvtkgdcm2-dev_2.6.3-3ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 20946
MD5sum: 2d1ccadfe6a7379312758a80eebce067
SHA1: bfc410f5083382ee341d75c9c513c5da6b027c3e
SHA256: 979d4453c7d801a7695b194862028bfe188e48658c2cb69d1b61a85421241588
Description-en: Grassroots DICOM VTK development libraries and headers
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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Headers and static libraries for libvtkgdcm. These are not needed to
use GDCM, but are needed to build plugins or programs that link
against libvtkgdcm.
Description-md5: c2acb59fd33273d44d4e253f024260bf
Homepage: http://gdcm.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu