How to Install and Uninstall primesieve-bin Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "primesieve-bin" package

This tutorial shows how to install primesieve-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install primesieve-bin

2. Uninstall "primesieve-bin" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall primesieve-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove primesieve-bin $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the primesieve-bin package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: primesieve-bin
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Installed-Size: 89
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: primesieve
Version: 5.6.0+ds-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libprimesieve6 (= 5.6.0+ds-1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/p/primesieve/primesieve-bin_5.6.0+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 28736
MD5sum: f3855db0024a3b95fe153a907605535c
SHA1: ce4665d422c816142580fcd1030f23b6c80852be
SHA256: 735b2c3f5d16ef8440a320db2788c8149903c23f3c568306678526cffd120cf9
Description-en: fast prime number generator C/C++ library -- bin
primesieve is a free software program and C/C++ library that generates
primes using a highly optimized sieve of Eratosthenes implementation.
primesieve can generate primes and prime k-tuplets up to nearly 2^64.
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See http://primesieve.org/ for more information.
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This package provides the command line utility primesieve.
Description-md5: 145b05a6b0ca8b7eae4317b91d91305a
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://primesieve.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu