How to Install and Uninstall libfreetype6-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libfreetype6-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libfreetype6-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 "libfreetype6-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libfreetype6-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 libfreetype6-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libfreetype6-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: freetype
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Hugh McMaster
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 67
Depends: libfreetype-dev (= 2.10.1-2ubuntu0.3)
Filename: pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.10.1-2ubuntu0.3_amd64.deb
Size: 9808
MD5sum: 745af7d86434b72bf991573e8da1c99b
SHA1: 416bbc321935a898ff2a7487d782d7bdf7923622
SHA256: 7717c9fd807e092a1eee5ebfb2f2beb8bd7271c686e6661631270b3a00b3cfa6
SHA512: 059d7c6c1c6ed2199ede4cbf2e9308409292a15115604ce9b46e09a2008fdcd4aa8775e852e94750c8a674795a21e67592212f3ac3ff3fb6e2048de583c7a5f6
Homepage: https://www.freetype.org
Description: FreeType 2 font engine, development files (transitional package)
Description-md5: 28f874a479b758590006ecadff6e409a

Package: libfreetype6-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.10.1-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: freetype
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Hugh McMaster
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 66
Depends: libfreetype-dev (= 2.10.1-2)
Filename: pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype6-dev_2.10.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 9792
MD5sum: 88965697a8e28223f12b1d065032f806
SHA1: 02579414d80cc7ed51dfa42a870f76422e0c5155
SHA256: 91e40e66ff5e1a57fc13cc3dff841918d3552b3b238afb04b8b39cb9f35e0bcb
Homepage: https://www.freetype.org
Description: FreeType 2 font engine, development files (transitional package)
Description-md5: 28f874a479b758590006ecadff6e409a