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

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "plotutils" package

Please follow the steps below to install plotutils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install plotutils

2. Uninstall "plotutils" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall plotutils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove plotutils $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: plotutils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Installed-Size: 1020
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Floris Bruynooghe
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.6-3ubuntu1
Replaces: spline (<= 1.0-4)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libplot2c2 (>= 2.6), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Suggests: gsfonts
Conflicts: spline (<= 1.0-4)
Filename: pool/universe/p/plotutils/plotutils_2.6-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 665956
MD5sum: 7be26be12ec878b52211228d5ae79406
SHA1: db320f4e3ff78382492e413650b51a9148fdf3af
SHA256: 76bdaf396bc1f77102d01fdfa8cbd7ba9b52be6f99d2890563bdca3c0565035f
Description-en: GNU plotutils command line tools based on libplot
The GNU plotting utilities include programs for plotting
two-dimensional scientific data. They are built on top of GNU
`libplot', a library for device-independent two-dimensional vector
graphics.
Description-md5: e354aab4187cfcf9794d34b5e7bd5341
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/plotutils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu