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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libgps-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libgps-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgps-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libgps-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libgps-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.20-8ubuntu0.4
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: gpsd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 421
Depends: libgps26 (= 3.20-8ubuntu0.4), pkg-config
Filename: pool/main/g/gpsd/libgps-dev_3.20-8ubuntu0.4_amd64.deb
Size: 103564
MD5sum: e328e75da4a4b56b9f713ba23fd4a801
SHA1: f0c873c08085ad9aa2db0a74ba00cb8f7de111fe
SHA256: 0339fe7b7fc1b3ee115fe4f8cd12b3d4cfb90a487a3efefefc1352336a128714
SHA512: c0600a70e84d190c740d769cc84698c602d24027f941eb3b856da4e820493cca6d0b69ac7ce7aaa10a514f7dc7c1588fdd45b395a33527a352aa759db012d145
Homepage: http://www.catb.org/gpsd/
Description: Global Positioning System - development files
Description-md5: 134afa388f50f3672fe1aadaffd3e556

Package: libgps-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.20-8
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: gpsd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 420
Depends: libgps26 (= 3.20-8), pkg-config
Filename: pool/main/g/gpsd/libgps-dev_3.20-8_amd64.deb
Size: 103592
MD5sum: 279115585a7a63d797aae48a04cc02fb
SHA1: 4880ca3b78b24ef421fe57bafe2fadb173b81984
SHA256: ae4e6fade986d20f18f6608f06da651e837ef397bd6305cc15bb38cf5b96fb29
Homepage: http://www.catb.org/gpsd/
Description: Global Positioning System - development files
Description-md5: 134afa388f50f3672fe1aadaffd3e556