How to Install and Uninstall libwebsockets8 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libwebsockets8" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libwebsockets8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libwebsockets8

2. Uninstall "libwebsockets8" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libwebsockets8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove libwebsockets8 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libwebsockets8 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libwebsockets8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.3-3build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: libwebsockets
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 187
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libev4 (>= 1:4.04), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libuv1 (>= 1.4.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/libw/libwebsockets/libwebsockets8_2.0.3-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 71792
MD5sum: b726db65aa707b6f323dfe76e5056afd
SHA1: 729a46aabc6f89c9e6ac99507d0ea960480bb76a
SHA256: 85bf1725ed8eac4c48050a15dbd6485926a624129af40ebd58259c831a69e909
Homepage: https://libwebsockets.org/
Description: lightweight C websockets library
Description-md5: 4103dd30dcafa80197ee224619ea5b9d

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions