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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libappstream-glib-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libappstream-glib-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libappstream-glib-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libappstream-glib-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 libappstream-glib-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libappstream-glib-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.16-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: appstream-glib
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: PkgUtopia Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 978
Depends: gir1.2-appstreamglib-1.0 (= 0.7.16-1ubuntu1), libappstream-glib8 (= 0.7.16-1ubuntu1), libarchive-dev, libgcab-dev (>= 0.6), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.40), libsoup2.4-dev (>= 2.52), libyaml-dev, uuid-dev
Filename: pool/main/a/appstream-glib/libappstream-glib-dev_0.7.16-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 67788
MD5sum: ed3e715ccffce24dcfa20ee34b4c9b6c
SHA1: e628a5a3569119b952162432a6dc9add0a066c4d
SHA256: b180f6c5102f3f67dad1c98bec455058cc15db79c07342dfd4a644fbf136eabc
Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/appstream-glib
Description: GNOME library to access AppStream services (development files)
Description-md5: 843c5ab072fad15eb5195facad271989