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

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "libmosquitto-dev" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libmosquitto-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libmosquitto-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.9-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: mosquitto
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roger A. Light
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 194
Depends: libmosquitto1 (<< 1.6.9-1.1~), libmosquitto1 (>= 1.6.9-1)
Breaks: libmosquitto0-dev (<< 1.2-1~)
Replaces: libmosquitto0-dev (<< 1.2-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mosquitto/libmosquitto-dev_1.6.9-1_amd64.deb
Size: 24568
MD5sum: a9e10d7ee3a52c6779e1c28c8d798e31
SHA1: b4405fd31501e87c5b082f35491cfcf415e5928e
SHA256: e898324d7e8e3f8f4a728ad548b46165fe52b74352c6097b8c9d0d0f2871baf4
Homepage: https://mosquitto.org/
Description: MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 client library, development files
Description-md5: c7c1d296f95ce5d3f19f1eff322ffba8