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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "libwebsockets-dev" package

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


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libwebsockets-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: libwebsockets-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.3-3build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libwebsockets
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 490
Depends: libwebsockets8 (= 2.0.3-3build1), libev-dev, libssl-dev, libuv1-dev, zlib1g-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libw/libwebsockets/libwebsockets-dev_2.0.3-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 133108
MD5sum: 33ddd4f45653b55db6d5817833c888fe
SHA1: dec62feffd55e16779a05368dc9532231f0c4f11
SHA256: 23fde11b3708e555ae6ce955682fa4e781895cd7d4951373cf8fefd6b731c252
Homepage: https://libwebsockets.org/
Description: lightweight C websockets library - development files
Description-md5: 80b560ff7d2e76f17977506ffe8da836