How to Install and Uninstall libsecp256k1-dev Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libsecp256k1-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libsecp256k1-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsecp256k1-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsecp256k1-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libsecp256k1-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsecp256k1-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsecp256k1-dev package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libsecp256k1-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2.0-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libsecp256k1
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptocoin Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1279
Depends: libsecp256k1-1 (= 0.2.0-2), pkg-config
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1-dev_0.2.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1170768
MD5sum: 9212331eca480bf77bc244d0d314c315
SHA1: 53d21ea87a17d6ea147b79e159bae6568233de42
SHA256: 597adcb084fb41d073db42080477d6db190a88eea6b366c18593691b867882e5
SHA512: e9479edabc288192b2db1410a1748ebae0712b1f0bf221115abff6b572a9a2748818e95297ff111462cdc68ce3f5b762c91d147fa912b68782f37c5081831663
Homepage: https://github.com/bitcoin/secp256k1
Description: library for EC operations on curve secp256k1 - development headers
Description-md5: 3d3a5083d7abdc4cd06bd13d0346d318