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

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "libdpkg-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libdpkg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libdpkg-dev

2. Uninstall "libdpkg-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libdpkg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove libdpkg-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libdpkg-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libdpkg-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.4
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: 1533
Depends: zlib1g-dev, libzstd-dev, liblzma-dev, libbz2-dev
Filename: pool/main/d/dpkg/libdpkg-dev_1.19.0.5ubuntu2.4_amd64.deb
Size: 105924
MD5sum: 3eb770c9ea26ec760434ed55c8bbc2e5
SHA1: 89b68ea66d1bac1adde2dde96a335d4e1d456f16
SHA256: 06830db153f77b413fde91dc7a8f03338cd097a9fce710e228c59d3bfe648f57
SHA512: 4c19b60a1d3b8ddfc1a3c9191e1c910135e433ff8a1d291b97b9dde892e2281c338f275dd1ad9113c4a52425a830b0df29c50c35900446a412374d10746c985e
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg
Description: Debian package management static library
Description-md5: 0fd17a1a6d9f7c47ceec993ee3976f22
Supported: 5y

Package: libdpkg-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
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: 1531
Depends: zlib1g-dev, libzstd-dev, liblzma-dev, libbz2-dev
Filename: pool/main/d/dpkg/libdpkg-dev_1.19.0.5ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 109912
MD5sum: 65502d6214f4e932a6329a2b1fec4b61
SHA1: 08ac1b6300ef8570948a4b712604dc7a57dfacf4
SHA256: d2c48297f0347a16d546d7bdc8653335148aaf970240e4f77fbba720fd6d0513
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg
Description: Debian package management static library
Description-md5: 0fd17a1a6d9f7c47ceec993ee3976f22
Supported: 5y