How to Install and Uninstall libpcre3-dev Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libpcre3-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libpcre3-dev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpcre3-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libpcre3-dev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpcre3-dev package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: libpcre3-dev
Source: pcre3
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 2114
Maintainer: Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:8.45-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Depends: libc6-dev, libpcre3 (= 2:8.45-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), libpcre16-3 (= 2:8.45-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), libpcre32-3 (= 2:8.45-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1), libpcrecpp0v5 (= 2:8.45-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre3/libpcre3-dev_8.45-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 596252
MD5sum: 7406336a5c7b3a654fbf76240158cf54
SHA1: bdd5282d812c03f809091e69bae4d129e872ffe3
SHA256: df8a3dce136e8ec93d1ef1123b2e1718b368bf1bcb8e93490ae33ee65078a7e0
Description: Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - development files
Description-md5: 3841aaec6be821ceb04646f8f92bb95c
Multi-Arch: same

Package: libpcre3-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:8.39-13ubuntu0.22.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: pcre3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2187
Depends: libc6-dev, libpcre3 (= 2:8.39-13ubuntu0.22.04.1), libpcre16-3 (= 2:8.39-13ubuntu0.22.04.1), libpcre32-3 (= 2:8.39-13ubuntu0.22.04.1), libpcrecpp0v5 (= 2:8.39-13ubuntu0.22.04.1)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre3/libpcre3-dev_8.39-13ubuntu0.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 578728
MD5sum: bec9174306d2ab9e39bef63e81c8f11e
SHA1: 4205c1fce66821ee08c60e9a124a9b319781c1d1
SHA256: 79762f3fcd3a29ee9c9c0faf61c0d0292b83b9d07e0bd37566401f0e2109ca87
SHA512: a2b9526b09767a1ba5daba69e73e9a0ae4b63a12929db8dbfb22fd2eff8c80f2ab1c692340bf29532ff86d8d11e9c11e2bf65c7b3433ec507e9553ffd9fdca33
Description: Old Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - development files
Description-md5: eebe4f9bfa07d216beb413924dacf563

Package: libpcre3-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:8.39-13build5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: pcre3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2187
Depends: libc6-dev, libpcre3 (= 2:8.39-13build5), libpcre16-3 (= 2:8.39-13build5), libpcre32-3 (= 2:8.39-13build5), libpcrecpp0v5 (= 2:8.39-13build5)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre3/libpcre3-dev_8.39-13build5_amd64.deb
Size: 578114
MD5sum: 0da905a5816a8dfd23b237a43352a7ab
SHA1: 29940b108c6ca746768625b8fd1227c763aed609
SHA256: 19d536438102d25a993dd86f880f350ad60fca84da3c7c1287c6b8ccb5c8889e
SHA512: 9d49a73d06fdddc95cef83c32027c1979a9cf5ce17c1fd6c50ee37cd9c95e3a09466a447b953397312e100fb057a7396adf2cd7a0489f12a1438702dbfcec3a8
Description: Old Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - development files
Description-md5: eebe4f9bfa07d216beb413924dacf563