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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "libpurple-dev" package

Learn how to install libpurple-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


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

Package: libpurple-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.12.0-1ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: pidgin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ari Pollak
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1124
Depends: libpurple0 (>= 1:2.12.0), libpurple0 (<< 1:2.12.0+1~), pkg-config, libglib2.0-dev, libdbus-glib-1-dev
Filename: pool/universe/p/pidgin/libpurple-dev_2.12.0-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 149964
MD5sum: 7987b7c9032dd0d4c9e5801c1289e544
SHA1: 9d64bbac16b11224f16c491e33b000529fc7e82b
SHA256: 65480f78035141cce50bc5822ecaed1ba0881134e2ac6f6915e57afa4a9c3f69
Homepage: http://www.pidgin.im
Description: multi-protocol instant messaging library - development files
Description-md5: b17a06afcbe53ddca5dc2a149cb2f24d
Supported: 3y