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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libdpkg-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libdpkg-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libdpkg-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: libdpkg-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.22.4ubuntu5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: dpkg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dpkg Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 973
Depends: libmd-dev, zlib1g-dev, liblzma-dev (>= 5.4.0), libzstd-dev (>= 1.4.0), libbz2-dev
Filename: pool/main/d/dpkg/libdpkg-dev_1.22.4ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 140538
MD5sum: 4d7463e32ba0addbda3ecf49d7efd98f
SHA1: 060a1b1d4e9cba0fc9914ad9f91164117d4220a4
SHA256: 8c652cb7777eddf3304b127a2eeefa7ec0992a061286c44e091ed97be0094f38
SHA512: 9f524d81ce771bd6c3bb3cb6e3397042fb664b4c679a19e65eeb01005e442cb96bd2e914d2796d5a244801cf6cc9a997e4cb36ac6373e4f31cf3f09ee9a80012
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg
Description: Debian package management static library
Description-md5: 0fd17a1a6d9f7c47ceec993ee3976f22