How to Install and Uninstall libarchive-dev Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "libarchive-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libarchive-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libarchive-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libarchive-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libarchive-dev package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libarchive-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.7.2-1ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libarchive
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Peter Pentchev
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2162
Depends: libarchive13 (= 3.7.2-1ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/liba/libarchive/libarchive-dev_3.7.2-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 586538
MD5sum: a69e288317bd1f9614305cd18f827082
SHA1: 9fe56641d4e3b5127c63b3766313361047fd6ed1
SHA256: 1b3e181cf78a8092bd58907c866fbf85b4bb962b22c8a94ed35c7fe3691fbfec
SHA512: e4bca00e4694f3131ce8de8ae65158f5302b189f12a75e8d596bff3d92c743ad1099600f6d76ffa1981cfed1ae397eddeba6529a99c978077c03d98810b73c32
Homepage: https://www.libarchive.org/
Description: Multi-format archive and compression library (development files)
Description-md5: 68ad6870c167e8363f56ccdc0da60667