How to Install and Uninstall libpng16-16 Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libpng16-16" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libpng16-16 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpng16-16" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libpng16-16 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                libpng16-16
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpng16-16 package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: libpng16-16
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.37-3build5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: standard
Section: libs
Source: libpng1.6
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Maintainers of libpng1.6 packages
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 353
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.11)
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpng1.6/libpng16-16_1.6.37-3build5_amd64.deb
Size: 191126
MD5sum: 619d161bb7bb78248d301e0c02a8a280
SHA1: 014ca20f28583f4a4eff1bf682647ab78b9d168b
SHA256: 154bbc6b1bfbe4c2753ec15838896ecc16be62c4b42b31e35aa9551284791fc0
SHA512: 38f7ecdb69656be35690fa501178eee47da97f55afbbb828ed4b241c00849d0330494f5ceae728995c41a165ad680ffa086dd0c3d670bb78a30dd546e4d556ae
Homepage: http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
Description: PNG library - runtime (version 1.6)
Description-md5: d5a985e94f8651ba49089e3bee0eb18f
Task: standard