How to Install and Uninstall python-lz4 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "python-lz4" package

Please follow the instructions below to install python-lz4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-lz4

2. Uninstall "python-lz4" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall python-lz4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python-lz4 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python-lz4 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-lz4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 30
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dmitry Smirnov
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.0+dfsg-3build1
Depends: python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), libc6 (>= 2.4), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r114)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-lz4/python-lz4_0.7.0+dfsg-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 6788
MD5sum: ba01479f50d60bf8440b8598c455e303
SHA1: 7c01d24dafcaf0d1f056c08a9f433e9e1ae9f9ed
SHA256: c548d6d0da99349e054e3d649b598812bc254ad27b46fbb87b3f0ae0f8a90d9d
Description-en: Python interface to the lz4 compression library
This package provides bindings for the liblz4 compression library.
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LZ4 is a very fast lossless compression algorithm, providing compression
speed at 400 MB/s per core, scalable with multi-cores CPU. It also
features an extremely fast decoder, with speed in multiple GB/s per core,
typically reaching RAM speed limits on multi-core systems.
Description-md5: d375b505ea41b7f6b3c1719ac648c1e1
Homepage: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/lz4
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu