How to Install and Uninstall libcext-dev Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libcext-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libcext-dev on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libcext-dev

2. Uninstall "libcext-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libcext-dev on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):

$ sudo apt remove libcext-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libcext-dev package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: libcext-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.1.4+ds-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: cpl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: libcext0 (= 7.1.4+ds-1)
Suggests: libcpl-dev
Filename: pool/universe/c/cpl/libcext-dev_7.1.4+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 10344
MD5sum: 678628401291b5d9edbb880167de232d
SHA1: b71a8a6f9d4e8135a6d0e1fc468e74ed69c986be
SHA256: ae8bbe4f3eb693fbb1ba1df7dcdbfedcd0a1d8b9183335db11d622fa6d1c9bd5
SHA512: ded164ba7aa6a830a705a9e40305122f848150f9e13a32a9f260b53cfdd6ebdd8379e43d0f3caccee80f44d3f66078411771164f0f0ca80d6229dd117e3b0876
Homepage: https://www.eso.org/sci/software/cpl/
Description: Commonly used utility functions for C programs (development files)
Description-md5: 406244178c134b7de537054696e03fae