How to Install and Uninstall libreadline-gplv2-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "libreadline-gplv2-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libreadline-gplv2-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 "libreadline-gplv2-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libreadline-gplv2-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 libreadline-gplv2-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libreadline-gplv2-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.2+dfsg-3build3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: readline5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 666
Depends: libreadline5 (= 5.2+dfsg-3build3), libtinfo-dev
Conflicts: libreadline-dev, libreadline5-dev, libreadline6-dev
Replaces: libreadline5-dev
Filename: pool/main/r/readline5/libreadline-gplv2-dev_5.2+dfsg-3build3_amd64.deb
Size: 125016
MD5sum: ead403425062d6455c8becf75b051b65
SHA1: ee6b8f16dd1ec2e8b1b08281653ea411de9cbbb6
SHA256: 0c490e958b4f56491ca8b9e8d174d94d9c3a047cf287e2eaee752bf501c925e7
Description: GNU readline and history libraries, development files
Description-md5: 786f654ffd88ea529a702d7fd1429e0e