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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "librandomx-dev" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall librandomx-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 librandomx-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: librandomx-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.7-2build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: librandomx
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptocoin Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 199
Depends: librandomx0 (= 1.1.7-2build1)
Filename: pool/universe/libr/librandomx/librandomx-dev_1.1.7-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 5768
MD5sum: 8dc96bbfcb78d4324f37c8e1a63829b5
SHA1: b4499a81e73d5558cb58c66ec8028faee35da204
SHA256: e50cd03ece8db012e8ec114bfd20c8e2edffa23819b3af99b0d8023fa479d8a9
Homepage: https://github.com/tevador/RandomX
Description: proof of work (PoW) algorithm for CPUs - development headers
Description-md5: 58c4da771bc5fa55ceea6543cde847da