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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "libssl-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libssl-dev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

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


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

Package: libssl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.2-0ubuntu1.15
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: openssl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OpenSSL Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12099
Depends: libssl3 (= 3.0.2-0ubuntu1.15)
Suggests: libssl-doc
Conflicts: libssl1.0-dev
Filename: pool/main/o/openssl/libssl-dev_3.0.2-0ubuntu1.15_amd64.deb
Size: 2376294
MD5sum: eafa49a812f872b46143116eda8eae5a
SHA1: 42c450202ff02734e7826930654fb4253511d098
SHA256: 5b18afc6a6c5733cc6a1f8101e1aa9c8c598f18829a294037c274c025b3bd8bc
SHA512: 9edd72ac352d6f6c3935945132cdf1f5f3eb3d535570fbaa9b1eeb4cb219012060154363dfff914219a470823bd1b7acf9acf770dc13da8799a8864a2ece3f86
Homepage: https://www.openssl.org/
Description: Secure Sockets Layer toolkit - development files
Description-md5: 27044468897c45b271f879c7c6e135fe

Package: libssl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.2-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: openssl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OpenSSL Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12081
Depends: libssl3 (= 3.0.2-0ubuntu1)
Suggests: libssl-doc
Conflicts: libssl1.0-dev
Filename: pool/main/o/openssl/libssl-dev_3.0.2-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2371838
MD5sum: a3a0deea133ddd2ff4255bfc30ed4290
SHA1: 867b95836d3b065aecb5e2f92493a2f012b4fa58
SHA256: f3671a9f01aa92928db200b3d28f1acb782366882fe318a940649bd02363ceb6
SHA512: 4cb4dbde35bae8f0501014b6d078f1dabae190e448085078914f1fb826e589556f309bed667aa0fae64fcb7fe9ace4fceb40dc7c4746dfd365ac32056f1e3351
Homepage: https://www.openssl.org/
Description: Secure Sockets Layer toolkit - development files
Description-md5: 27044468897c45b271f879c7c6e135fe