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

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "python-mapnik" package

Learn how to install python-mapnik on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-mapnik" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall python-mapnik on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: python-mapnik
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 5541
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.0~20151125-92e79d2-1build1
Provides: python2.7-mapnik
Depends: python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), libboost-python1.58.0, libboost-thread1.58.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libmapnik3.0, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-mapnik/python-mapnik_0.0~20151125-92e79d2-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 839224
MD5sum: fc447703bedfb620161d4883691b65fe
SHA1: 2b615b020ee2f2ef0af169d8c6966d941083aef2
SHA256: cf3c7e11c3167a90f9073f2ac4aaeea864546cb36b87097eafdc757c312c059d
Description-en: Python 2 interface to the mapnik library
Mapnik is an OpenSource C++ toolkit for developing GIS
(Geographic Information Systems) applications. At the core is a C++
shared library providing algorithms/patterns for spatial data access and
visualization.
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Essentially a collection of geographic objects (map, layer, datasource,
feature, geometry), the library doesn't rely on "windowing systems" and
is intended to work in multi-threaded environments
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This package contains the bindings for Python 2.
Description-md5: 1052d2753899bd0f9309b10d59539b79
Homepage: https://github.com/mapnik/python-mapnik
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu