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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libwebp-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libwebp-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libwebp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: libwebp-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: libwebp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 907
Depends: libwebp6 (= 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1), libwebpmux3 (= 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1), libwebpdemux2 (= 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1)
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwebp/libwebp-dev_0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 267552
MD5sum: cefceef13dfe2ef827459d433751cd4f
SHA1: 1509ce18881050f44ea5def48a711bae70c31fc6
SHA256: a1e11af3713e5edb8ba2b5380eb289bd63d302c0be9a752e2020808b3f6e1650
SHA512: 3c0acb6d1cd77f63e1b5426b5b19a39487db8e26f5ccea680fc5d05fedbef32c41a24d1ce48c4c16b309e1cc141b05fd4dc6074fd215654caaaef339c8bbc7b5
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images.
Description-md5: 3c2179355195b8d229435797374b0a61
Supported: 5y

Package: libwebp-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.1-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: libwebp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 906
Depends: libwebp6 (= 0.6.1-2), libwebpmux3 (= 0.6.1-2), libwebpdemux2 (= 0.6.1-2)
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwebp/libwebp-dev_0.6.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 267076
MD5sum: ff9c7eb726a68678601a47051331eb9d
SHA1: 57461e0adbcd9dc67b6720b7f68370e9abe827c2
SHA256: 2400e1d86ba04d8ca0f11454aa2f2a3bd0aa725504e7cfdd50b9c35214e4d8bb
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images.
Description-md5: 3c2179355195b8d229435797374b0a61
Supported: 5y