How to Install and Uninstall default-libmysqlclient-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "default-libmysqlclient-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install default-libmysqlclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "default-libmysqlclient-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall default-libmysqlclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the default-libmysqlclient-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: default-libmysqlclient-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.5ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: database
Source: mysql-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian MySQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Depends: libmysqlclient-dev
Filename: pool/main/m/mysql-defaults/default-libmysqlclient-dev_1.0.5ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 3932
MD5sum: c006f913e9a8f859bf0c4e71cdc02d52
SHA1: 864bef4b745a069fe5945ea466dc5e4e808ae8bc
SHA256: c518054191e62100adad1799513f3c00103bd82ca5f7fbeed87543cdcf55b34e
Description: MySQL database development files (metapackage)
Description-md5: 36763c05220d88f67c8203781f560747