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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libiw-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libiw-dev on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libiw-dev on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


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

Package: libiw-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 30~pre9-13ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: wireless-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guus Sliepen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 124
Depends: libiw30 (= 30~pre9-13ubuntu1), libc6-dev
Filename: pool/main/w/wireless-tools/libiw-dev_30~pre9-13ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 33860
MD5sum: 30249a7fc8483447728b5df340d33a89
SHA1: 85cafd0a26563545765b0c9c1c687d7b7500d011
SHA256: edd529d8beb1ab2327c2d890b2363836ff66bce228957fdba1bcc381bcd3a75b
Homepage: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html
Description: Wireless tools - development files
Description-md5: d036482ad716eb508c40fc614600d60f