How to Install and Uninstall qgis-providers Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "qgis-providers" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install qgis-providers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "qgis-providers" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall qgis-providers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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3. Information about the qgis-providers package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: qgis-providers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/science
Source: qgis
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4834
Depends: qgis-providers-common (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libqt4-sql-sqlite, libc6 (>= 2.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdal1i (>= 1.11.0), libpq5, libqgis-core2.8.6 (>= 2.8.6), libqgis-gui2.8.6 (>= 2.6.0), libqt4-network (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-script (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-sql (>= 4:4.6.1), libqt4-xml (>= 4:4.5.3), libqtcore4 (>= 4:4.8.0), libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.5.3), libspatialite7 (>= 4.0.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Breaks: qgis (<= 1.6)
Replaces: qgis (<= 1.6)
Filename: pool/universe/q/qgis/qgis-providers_2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1046284
MD5sum: d15154de55e2a1669aff188bb9ad0523
SHA1: 8402a5d20171dadb5bd837b9c654ff5e53b6a982
SHA256: 6b3cf22232183e1e60323e761ff496b69ab618cd76e2d0636863d5be47a72544
SHA512: 313537b84e05eb753bdb90b29ee2c593094f8b9a30d72b3a7930a751db6803ae7e0213a74a78f3102eda7b76f66a1e515a797add8a73881f2975f446d0c9cb8b
Homepage: http://qgis.org/
Description-en: collection of data providers to QGIS
QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and
display databases of geographic information.
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This package contains the provider plugins for QGIS.
Description-md5: f26d891ad5deb313e92ac31f2d19d7ad

Package: qgis-providers
Priority: extra
Section: universe/science
Installed-Size: 4834
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Source: qgis
Version: 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1
Replaces: qgis (<= 1.6)
Depends: qgis-providers-common (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1), libqt4-sql-sqlite, libc6 (>= 2.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdal1i (>= 1.11.0), libpq5, libqgis-core2.8.6 (>= 2.8.6), libqgis-gui2.8.6 (>= 2.6.0), libqt4-network (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-script (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-sql (>= 4:4.6.1), libqt4-xml (>= 4:4.5.3), libqtcore4 (>= 4:4.8.0), libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.5.3), libspatialite7 (>= 4.0.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Breaks: qgis (<= 1.6)
Filename: pool/universe/q/qgis/qgis-providers_2.8.6+dfsg-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1045782
MD5sum: b5a605b1814fec58d16facab102cdd48
SHA1: 8a40c0ddc1ea0e7cbb2226221556d8cab626e0cb
SHA256: 231281a8457c8fa4fbbb5566359e29414036b7968f87a18dd4148babdc2e6ca5
Description-en: collection of data providers to QGIS
QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and
display databases of geographic information.
.
This package contains the provider plugins for QGIS.
Description-md5: f26d891ad5deb313e92ac31f2d19d7ad
Homepage: http://qgis.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu