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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libxtables-dev" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libxtables-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: libxtables-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.1-2ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: iptables
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 68
Depends: libxtables12 (= 1.6.1-2ubuntu2)
Breaks: iptables-dev (<< 1.6.0-3)
Replaces: iptables-dev (<< 1.6.0-3)
Filename: pool/main/i/iptables/libxtables-dev_1.6.1-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 11460
MD5sum: e529bb51c0a237e972c816b4e4412a26
SHA1: 97fba2f98923abbbe6b02a1b6a06635592a23403
SHA256: 404256dbae42ff250fc648a942abb7feebda117e930aa019fe077f7756da68fe
Homepage: http://www.netfilter.org/
Description: netfilter xtables library -- development files
Description-md5: 4d9b0aff1b9bbd5c4f837bc4feda7fbd
Supported: 5y