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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libiw-dev" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall libiw-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: libiw-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 30~pre9-12ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: wireless-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guus Sliepen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 124
Depends: libiw30 (= 30~pre9-12ubuntu1), libc6-dev
Filename: pool/main/w/wireless-tools/libiw-dev_30~pre9-12ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 33614
MD5sum: e59f7c2d6684ca78fea3f449064d4c6d
SHA1: a83bd1587c8f9ae5d35d83f29c85309a5b411c12
SHA256: 7bda6bf9f0926052dd90864f9396ae2eb1d13ec5242f4e0429b3c640e68b4766
Homepage: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html
Description: Wireless tools - development files
Description-md5: d036482ad716eb508c40fc614600d60f
Supported: 5y