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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "python-vtkgdcm" package

This is a short guide on how to install python-vtkgdcm 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-vtkgdcm" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall python-vtkgdcm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: python-vtkgdcm
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 516
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: gdcm
Version: 2.6.3-3ubuntu3
Provides: python2.7-vtkgdcm
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libpython2.7 (>= 2.7), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libvtk6.2, libvtkgdcm2.6 (= 2.6.3-3ubuntu3), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python2.7, python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Suggests: python-gdcm
Filename: pool/universe/g/gdcm/python-vtkgdcm_2.6.3-3ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 101494
MD5sum: ea0b4a9b631fbc24b02876e31f6fbd74
SHA1: 4387f23f49a4b976ff60b530c3eb4a24f911f052
SHA256: ddce7b5dc609c7ea5bad30066f631c6d49faf2d1f92f4a0186ec656d62d74deb
Description-en: Grassroots DICOM VTK/Python bindings
Grassroots DiCoM is a C++ library for DICOM medical files. It is
automatically wrapped to python/C#/Java (using swig). It supports
RAW,JPEG (lossy/lossless),J2K,JPEG-LS, RLE and deflated.
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VTK/Python bindings to the GDCM DICOM library.
Description-md5: 56d3434afd2cc682fc774af6fae2c4a7
Homepage: http://gdcm.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu