How to Install and Uninstall ptscotch-dbg Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: March 17,2025

1. Install "ptscotch-dbg" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ptscotch-dbg on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ptscotch-dbg
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ptscotch-dbg" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ptscotch-dbg on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ptscotch-dbg
Priority: extra
Section: universe/debug
Installed-Size: 430
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: scotch
Version: 5.1.12b.dfsg-2build4
Depends: ptscotch (= 5.1.12b.dfsg-2build4), zlib1g-dbg
Filename: pool/universe/s/scotch/ptscotch-dbg_5.1.12b.dfsg-2build4_amd64.deb
Size: 36040
MD5sum: cf54d25d67aa9f72d6cc64111d24e2a0
SHA1: 0085f615d269be36164addb416c2f8c149a4b02c
SHA256: 82d1a3233339408e56543d71f45a978b9ad136764de96b12ed8f89ba700d6e7b
Description-en: MPI programs and libraries for graph, mesh and hypergraph partitioning
Debug symbols package for PT-SCOTCH, the MPI version of scotch, which
is a set of programs and libraries which implement the static mapping and
sparse matrix reordering algorithms developed within the SCOTCH project.
Description-md5: f5a5618e40e91b30b161213c8b78877d
Homepage: http://www.labri.fr/perso/pelegrin/scotch/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu