How to Install and Uninstall libx11-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libx11-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libx11-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libx11-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libx11-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                libx11-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libx11-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libx11-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libx11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2432
Depends: libx11-6 (= 2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4), libxau-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), libxdmcp-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), x11proto-core-dev (>= 7.0.17), x11proto-input-dev, x11proto-kb-dev, xtrans-dev, libxcb1-dev
Recommends: libx11-doc
Filename: pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-dev_1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4_amd64.deb
Size: 640932
MD5sum: 8df13b0dde9b16444bc2572df89df00a
SHA1: c4a1541b46c04b44a2b9221c89f9db053aa4c9c2
SHA256: fbd73cddc3913a18bb0a85188b710da421b953916d869bce039c503536dff1f6
SHA512: 9ba9ca3f7b3c5c66013ec6b1ab0dbc00170225349d80dfa64ef4eae637c57495aa3b80c8b1383dbab343ee7c79fc2400cf84bcbe423a3e54573fc8577de042a0
Description: X11 client-side library (development headers)
Description-md5: 0f75e83e8745f3430d89215e0a04295a
Task: lubuntu-qt-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: libx11-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.6.4-3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libx11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2431
Depends: libx11-6 (= 2:1.6.4-3), libxau-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), libxdmcp-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), x11proto-core-dev (>= 7.0.17), x11proto-input-dev, x11proto-kb-dev, xtrans-dev, libxcb1-dev
Recommends: libx11-doc
Filename: pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-dev_1.6.4-3_amd64.deb
Size: 641806
MD5sum: e8e4596a472960c366dba82491026d10
SHA1: e1414e5f8dff2c6bcacbd56a234f6e962b5877dc
SHA256: 01ba623eb43abc7dc2a81fc2a9aa830e26c4d10f830c284a6f8801a7eaf8dab7
Description: X11 client-side library (development headers)
Description-md5: 0f75e83e8745f3430d89215e0a04295a
Task: lubuntu-qt-desktop
Supported: 5y