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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libmcrypt-dev" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libmcrypt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: libmcrypt-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.8-3.3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libmcrypt
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: RISKO Gergely
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 428
Depends: libmcrypt4 (= 2.5.8-3.3)
Replaces: libmcrypt4 (<< 2.5.8-1)
Filename: pool/universe/libm/libmcrypt/libmcrypt-dev_2.5.8-3.3_amd64.deb
Size: 83712
MD5sum: ded161a929a2e78e2b31a3012348ef46
SHA1: 0f1bfef3350f2dd6734e369d6520c3439942c925
SHA256: b6fc33335b52c68963aaa6b053e0897cab9af58e5e8fb875306149925f73967f
Homepage: http://mcrypt.sourceforge.net/
Description: De-/Encryption Library development files
Description-md5: 7747f034552ead7f2790761262219efc