How to Install and Uninstall android-libboringssl-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: March 16,2025

1. Install "android-libboringssl-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install android-libboringssl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "android-libboringssl-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall android-libboringssl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 android-libboringssl-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: android-libboringssl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.1.0+r23-2~18.04
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: android-platform-external-boringssl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Android Tools Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1206
Depends: android-libboringssl (= 8.1.0+r23-2~18.04)
Filename: pool/universe/a/android-platform-external-boringssl/android-libboringssl-dev_8.1.0+r23-2~18.04_amd64.deb
Size: 181916
MD5sum: 9c44cc56db4c7e9d48a7f43e4d2d980a
SHA1: 3cf937382eab99a192112eb0d522bcd8d07c6f3f
SHA256: 4df57210826aaea75c09813fa657da8443943055519af696acdfc13c95b78e3a
SHA512: 184942b2deeb5e920d7f7b40e9e6ff9fc4f32a4ac27312052d4baa60f223e93aad7408e056b6f08662e7e95e8249d3d3d3f9f263d72440923d156b2025140e64
Homepage: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/boringssl
Description: Google's internal fork of OpenSSL for the Android SDK - devel
Description-md5: 6c3c7635ba7c1cd4c13747e9410ce82d