How to Install and Uninstall mapnik-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "mapnik-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mapnik-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mapnik-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mapnik-utils" package

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


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

Package: mapnik-utils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 765
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Source: mapnik
Version: 3.0.9+ds-1
Depends: libboost-program-options1.58.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libicu55 (>= 55.1-1~), libmapnik3.0, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mapnik/mapnik-utils_3.0.9+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 192676
MD5sum: 56fa8918e2d182522aa36b9a20c9579b
SHA1: 26236d9021b015240685ad55f805f283bca91aa8
SHA256: 80b7e13886aaa807e1e83531024284e13110967274aec60e5bf3e4bb351a24be
Description-en: C++ toolkit for developing GIS applications (utilities)
Mapnik is an OpenSource C++ toolkit for developing GIS
(Geographic Information Systems) applications. At the core is a C++
shared library providing algorithms/patterns for spatial data access and
visualization.
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Essentially a collection of geographic objects (map, layer, datasource,
feature, geometry), the library doesn't rely on "windowing systems" and
is intended to work in multi-threaded environments
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This package contains miscellaneous utilities distributed with mapnik:
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shapeindex: program to creates file system based index for ESRI shape-files
Description-md5: 27e63d7a1e67e83793688f05c93c0cdc
Homepage: http://www.mapnik.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu