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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "pgapack" package

Please follow the instructions below to install pgapack on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pgapack

2. Uninstall "pgapack" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall pgapack on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove pgapack $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the pgapack package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: pgapack
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Installed-Size: 254
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.1-3
Suggests: libpgapack-serial1 | libpgapack-mpi1
Filename: pool/universe/p/pgapack/pgapack_1.1.1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 137228
MD5sum: 702261a5906f9847c469f4871ed24aa2
SHA1: bfab8224d826a74a6cc2d4e4b6af2e092172999d
SHA256: ab61ab14ef699a27643f99f3093a7857e6d432ec75b6748c9e9b803bbdd76bab
Description-en: General-purpose genetic algorithm package
PGAPack is a general-purpose, data-structure-neutral, parallel genetic
algorithm package being developed at Argonne National Laboratory.
.
This package contains header files, manual pages, examples and tests.
To use pgpack, you need to install the libpgapack-serial ('single cpu')
or libpgapack-mpi ('parallel') package.
Description-md5: 214875b8d804192e455588fbe9231b02
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu