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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "python-shapely" package

This guide let you learn how to install python-shapely on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-shapely" package

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


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

Package: python-shapely
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 558
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.13-1build1
Depends: python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgeos-c1v5 (>= 3.4.2)
Suggests: python-numpy, python-matplotlib, python-shapely-doc
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-shapely/python-shapely_1.5.13-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 145626
MD5sum: 15ebaad8a47b3b32c3addbdc05c3aa03
SHA1: ee965ab8a67fdfe266216d4f516eb09bf988a554
SHA256: eb43adfc9fc2f0bc66613e0f4f073f1ec9e8d92a544e46aa95c4f1d6cd84c6a8
Description-en: geometric objects, predicates, and operations (Python 2)
Shapely is a package for manipulation and analysis of 2D features.
Its capabilities include:
* calculating the point set unions, intersections, or differences of features
* predicate tests on features: intersects, touches, contains, and more.
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Supported geometric types are points, line strings, linear rings, polygons, and
homogeneous or heterogeneous collections thereof.
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This is the Python 2 version of the package.
Description-md5: 06c381f5d89ffd816307987b699b5223
Enhances: python-numpy
Homepage: http://toblerity.org/shapely
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu