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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "libfontconfig-dev" package

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


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libfontconfig-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: libfontconfig-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.15.0-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: fontconfig
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian freedesktop.org maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 598
Provides: libfontconfig1-dev (= 2.15.0-1ubuntu1)
Depends: libfontconfig1 (= 2.15.0-1ubuntu1), libexpat1-dev, libfreetype-dev (>= 2.8.1), uuid-dev, pkgconf
Replaces: libfontconfig1-dev (<< 2.13.1-3)
Filename: pool/main/f/fontconfig/libfontconfig-dev_2.15.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 161160
MD5sum: 55e026a1b205e7042eb2908648b8924e
SHA1: cb3bf8d3b46a5fa9c567096552672c107ccd681c
SHA256: 74c8aecbcd091e5424a625af451ea66d0a33e07d82f36c671032b94b28bbe88d
SHA512: f1839b8f5ee521d577e9b22a2dff7a47c4ce3993823424c656764269ea8536e2faf09ea0bffa8823508c1120165da5fe19c7ceeb14a1d272787a81ef6c21f086
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/
Description: generic font configuration library - development
Description-md5: 050db170deaa19847a8222ec11c75166
Task: ubuntu-unity-desktop