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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libprotobuf-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libprotobuf-dev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

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


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

Package: libprotobuf-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: protobuf
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11201
Provides: protobuf-api-23-0
Depends: zlib1g-dev, libprotobuf23 (= 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1), libprotobuf-lite23 (= 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1)
Breaks: protobuf-compiler (>> 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1), protobuf-compiler (<< 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1)
Filename: pool/main/p/protobuf/libprotobuf-dev_3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1346690
MD5sum: 8c8b04d294bf1be68a058ce8b0a35561
SHA1: 73af1c406f4a4593d19be658391d7bea1ebef0f3
SHA256: 11c0b83637ed2fc364a4bd0f3ffa16cc1afaa9da0295da2a04b824bb3b9c7796
SHA512: 0d8c07780976d37f5ea0cb7cfc2813d1777eec2e7deaa3247c7d8149e0a3d1f7983a4b849c9631c44f4fb36cde5e606afd17578c0d6017e26a45ab03b60ac665
Homepage: https://github.com/google/protobuf/
Description: protocol buffers C++ library (development files) and proto files
Description-md5: 549e168dd516caf2a98fd49561c8ca60

Package: libprotobuf-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.12.4-1ubuntu7
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: protobuf
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11196
Provides: protobuf-api-23-0
Depends: zlib1g-dev, libprotobuf23 (= 3.12.4-1ubuntu7), libprotobuf-lite23 (= 3.12.4-1ubuntu7)
Breaks: protobuf-compiler (>> 3.12.4-1ubuntu7), protobuf-compiler (<< 3.12.4-1ubuntu7)
Filename: pool/main/p/protobuf/libprotobuf-dev_3.12.4-1ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 1345736
MD5sum: 97e1cbbd1223a7baeafbe0d4f397d58f
SHA1: 3b2980f3d962c19dd00fb9512b9c8eb4b950120f
SHA256: 7679da20dfd49ebea61edac37ba69190fd497eb1e37cd692e73311fa07654888
SHA512: 9d601b07d8092fbdbd05add04f4f408395b2a26e6c36b6698aa5768357a30c3d2f66f043e8121851f8e64f2030f379cf98c70c4513baf26f408096df2acbaef3
Homepage: https://github.com/google/protobuf/
Description: protocol buffers C++ library (development files) and proto files
Description-md5: 549e168dd516caf2a98fd49561c8ca60