How to Install and Uninstall libevent-dev Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "libevent-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libevent-dev on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libevent-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libevent-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libevent-dev on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libevent-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libevent-dev package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: libevent-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.11-stable-1
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libevent
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1731
Depends: libevent-2.1-7 (= 2.1.11-stable-1), libevent-core-2.1-7 (= 2.1.11-stable-1), libevent-extra-2.1-7 (= 2.1.11-stable-1), libevent-pthreads-2.1-7 (= 2.1.11-stable-1), libevent-openssl-2.1-7 (= 2.1.11-stable-1)
Filename: pool/main/libe/libevent/libevent-dev_2.1.11-stable-1_amd64.deb
Size: 261476
MD5sum: b8790a1a318ba12520c681512c6eba6f
SHA1: 332e35552c386484d424c50ed12a75e25c81c1d3
SHA256: dee9ca3072711e34e06fa219edbbfbdc75380558577be340448c4e8096ad1aa7
Homepage: http://libevent.org/
Description: Asynchronous event notification library (development files)
Description-md5: a0372b2adf9c0952b500f3fdbe22e52d
Task: ubuntustudio-video