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

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "libfdt-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libfdt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libfdt-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libfdt-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libfdt-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.5-3
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: device-tree-compiler
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Héctor Orón Martínez
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 142
Depends: libfdt1 (= 1.4.5-3)
Filename: pool/main/d/device-tree-compiler/libfdt-dev_1.4.5-3_amd64.deb
Size: 25736
MD5sum: 33a686542ce5bdb2c31868a59347c256
SHA1: 79d2cc8c7d15b2d5aee10e8526d9e866cf5773d8
SHA256: df6a3b5db9848d86e8e84cfa77e9a4320c988f3a60d1e36113d22bfbf58c7223
Homepage: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/utils/dtc/dtc.git
Description: Flat Device Trees manipulation library - development files
Description-md5: ad28e5f86214823e1f8f3d325c48bfcf
Supported: 5y