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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "libssl-dev" package

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


    
        
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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 steps below to uninstall libssl-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libssl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.10-1ubuntu4
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: 12965
Depends: libssl3 (= 3.0.10-1ubuntu4)
Suggests: libssl-doc
Filename: pool/main/o/openssl/libssl-dev_3.0.10-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 2400200
MD5sum: 21be3a448a5c1f9c406c2eeab8d7a17d
SHA1: f856c61dd182ef51144a7b7a47033214c3ac148c
SHA256: 0ae928003a68476c54c7f5dc587cd9dac1ac9509652257aedf898c9a1b98d94c
SHA512: 88028226f46f250d5a8ab26808bc427bfc5263349009ca797636ca0ed88ac6321b4c8696563b8504118a613620aba04e778090265e9f71907373bde9c50a3669
Homepage: https://www.openssl.org/
Description: Secure Sockets Layer toolkit - development files
Description-md5: 27044468897c45b271f879c7c6e135fe
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full