How to Install and Uninstall libgif-dev Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: January 25,2025

1. Install "libgif-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libgif-dev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libgif-dev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgif-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgif-dev package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: libgif-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.1.9-2build2
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: giflib
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: David Suárez
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 97
Depends: libgif7 (= 5.1.9-2build2)
Filename: pool/main/g/giflib/libgif-dev_5.1.9-2build2_amd64.deb
Size: 22382
MD5sum: 712f0079cf761914b9aff414bdafc446
SHA1: b80611a9e355a4a17ea5bab3c466679b58623ce4
SHA256: 149bc565e270b69525eabf532ee6bb7fbbf401f67ae660fad09a6d3d93c9482b
SHA512: 2d30c9c6c9fb9366234862cc487c5704d482355051044d9c5e6b6fc3641536e6d8cc4b742d7b7994bd0f58c271006624625b0bd158bd27b22462afaffc88d022
Homepage: http://giflib.sourceforge.net/
Description: library for GIF images (development)
Description-md5: 0bfe767ea8e86d9cab3f10708a06203a