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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libvte-dev" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libvte-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libvte-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.28.2-6build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: vte
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 901
Depends: libvte9 (= 1:0.28.2-6build1), libcairo2-dev, libx11-dev, libgtk2.0-dev (>= 2.20.0), libpango1.0-dev (>= 1.22.0), libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.26.0), libvte-common
Filename: pool/universe/v/vte/libvte-dev_0.28.2-6build1_amd64.deb
Size: 239908
MD5sum: acd84aea46c53456166e6bb43d940cdd
SHA1: dc5a23b80cb00ba6efa5ecec000da8efd32a3f37
SHA256: e7c559ff53c3c2719de58f7c7c737843a4de25205edbf5c858f485fdcd7f5dee
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Terminal/VTE
Description: Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ 2.0 - development files
Description-md5: d9613635a4d9cd30e018be19d96435a1