How to Install and Uninstall metar Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "metar" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install metar on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                metar
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "metar" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall metar on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: metar
Architecture: amd64
Version: 20061030.1-2ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kees Leune
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 44
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2)
Filename: pool/universe/m/metar/metar_20061030.1-2ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 15390
MD5sum: 1aa42a918bffadc80f4642ebee355a9a
SHA1: 0edb469f2067ee1e6d133ff9a0eabe577d041c6b
SHA256: e5f64b550c792ec07110e0424ae34f0d1311e729258f2e55448af6b99a1fac71
SHA512: 9b400ec66509c3ad526bcc7ccaee5b76ef1c5fef1fbc0fb8a52a7797074af03f11bba431c817f11ded4336af512005c36e62baefcad1d09d7b1614c39447d352
Description-en: utility to download/decode METAR reports
Metar is a small utility that will download meteorological reports for
aviation from the NOAA HTTP server at weather.noaa.gov and optionally decodes
them into a human readable form.
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This package is particularly useful is you want to quickly find out what the
weather is like in places all over the world and you do not need fancy GUIs.
Description-md5: 2ab9798a427af08be1bb013341eea609

Package: metar
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 92
Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kees Leune
Architecture: amd64
Version: 20061030.1-2ubuntu2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.6), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1)
Filename: pool/universe/m/metar/metar_20061030.1-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 17614
MD5sum: 1a1bf8af5e2bb0c74d80064357eb3f02
SHA1: 92a005b983953185dc35f8e0acb4a8451786835a
SHA256: 0c838ffc4831213a66afaf43a6b0f4ab83fa30f7ad23bc10eba56884abde5647
Description-en: utility to download/decode METAR reports
Metar is a small utility that will download meteorological reports for
aviation from the NOAA HTTP server at weather.noaa.gov and optionally decodes
them into a human readable form.
.
This package is particularly useful is you want to quickly find out what the
weather is like in places all over the world and you do not need fancy GUIs.
Description-md5: 2ab9798a427af08be1bb013341eea609
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu