How to Install and Uninstall libmp3lame-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "libmp3lame-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libmp3lame-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libmp3lame-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libmp3lame-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 libmp3lame-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libmp3lame-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.100-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: lame
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 552
Depends: libmp3lame0 (= 3.100-2)
Filename: pool/main/l/lame/libmp3lame-dev_3.100-2_amd64.deb
Size: 156080
MD5sum: 5958ec4f84854ecd80c45bb04d802a6e
SHA1: f1317768068024fa730b89a2973d321811c24f0e
SHA256: 423d47e3245de6a6e5b5a4b2c6997892b416a0544cf6b7490e10da420e8ad0b7
Homepage: http://lame.sourceforge.net/
Description: MP3 encoding library (development)
Description-md5: 461714f68545fc10b2b5896d35bdc28e
Supported: 5y