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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "uuid-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install uuid-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install uuid-dev

2. Uninstall "uuid-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt remove uuid-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the uuid-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: uuid-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3.7
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 162
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libuuid1 (= 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3.7)
Replaces: e2fslibs-dev (<< 1.15)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-dev_2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3.7_amd64.deb
Size: 33180
MD5sum: 8a689906308216762499d871cf99bcca
SHA1: 144446d4ff61d8d9cec067a09a6378c545b6e963
SHA256: 513dd006f265969d3f508918d93987cd3f7848d58759affff33c75d75ab27208
SHA512: 695ee170bb0be7e2f2be1f9a16727bc110468c8a7ff187e0dc69e597a4ecd2041c8b503d968762cfe470d2ec872765d6228752ea1c0dbf0dcdc88406adf39a93
Description: Universally Unique ID library - headers and static libraries
Description-md5: daeeb422c8be25af61a5fe52deff08a8
Supported: 5y

Package: uuid-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 161
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libuuid1 (= 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3)
Replaces: e2fslibs-dev (<< 1.15)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-dev_2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 33140
MD5sum: a034d4edcc0967aaa9ba8613d4581450
SHA1: 04227efcc21c5e0868f629f5a9cff0e2503250c5
SHA256: 1a8cf1eca18c44c3f7a689d3647453a2fdea642b9213234372afef2ee570c239
Description: Universally Unique ID library - headers and static libraries
Description-md5: daeeb422c8be25af61a5fe52deff08a8
Supported: 5y