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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libcext-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libcext-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.1.2+dfsg-1build3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: cpl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: libcext0 (= 7.1.2+dfsg-1build3)
Suggests: libcpl-dev
Filename: pool/universe/c/cpl/libcext-dev_7.1.2+dfsg-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 10276
MD5sum: ac70ae2b7decfbf59c3c9ad7cada1e0b
SHA1: cf34b1f8bde61cd81eda9de7786488e9d75a7922
SHA256: dc085d10a17babc9082544d02f87e34f8857c7dc7dc25155eda1901e902a0dfa
Homepage: https://www.eso.org/sci/software/cpl/
Description: Commonly used utility functions for C programs (development files)
Description-md5: 406244178c134b7de537054696e03fae