How to Install and Uninstall libpython3.8-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: October 31,2024

1. Install "libpython3.8-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libpython3.8-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libpython3.8-dev

2. Uninstall "libpython3.8-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libpython3.8-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove libpython3.8-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libpython3.8-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libpython3.8-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.9
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: python3.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19555
Depends: libpython3.8-stdlib (= 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.9), libpython3.8 (= 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.9), libexpat1-dev
Recommends: libc6-dev | libc-dev
Filename: pool/main/p/python3.8/libpython3.8-dev_3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.9_amd64.deb
Size: 3950180
MD5sum: 40a847ca7ec1f3da69b79a4e7a98cf13
SHA1: 84d253de0e9230d010a9052e3a13cd580d329796
SHA256: 0a97dc3cc00df88a761ad916b394d956ad1051ff1feef9276648022088609528
SHA512: f5e6ef2db691004993bf6f28014b8ab65dc53619f0d9ee1ddc8cfcd3bcc6e2a43658c8fe4235688ecb79a010042e33fe3bdc3ac28999668c822c55c8ebf23c9f
Description: Header files and a static library for Python (v3.8)
Description-md5: dfbdc55d4f1681cadd32418844efea0d

Package: libpython3.8-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.8.2-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: python3.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19515
Depends: libpython3.8-stdlib (= 3.8.2-1ubuntu1), libpython3.8 (= 3.8.2-1ubuntu1), libexpat1-dev
Recommends: libc6-dev | libc-dev
Filename: pool/main/p/python3.8/libpython3.8-dev_3.8.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 3940160
MD5sum: 447d53ee8033a345404f1fdef8849b21
SHA1: 6b0b90f3198997068228e4f39b315a3b15b6e5cc
SHA256: a50ecdf8970df35f940f0417ce14d117d49165ef6bbcc0534c0ae5f195ee26d9
Description: Header files and a static library for Python (v3.8)
Description-md5: dfbdc55d4f1681cadd32418844efea0d