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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libwebp-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libwebp-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libwebp-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libwebp-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: libwebp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 923
Depends: libwebp6 (= 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.3), libwebpmux3 (= 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.3), libwebpdemux2 (= 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.3)
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwebp/libwebp-dev_0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 266592
MD5sum: b7b52bdf9d2544890a397213d1874d0d
SHA1: 8de22aac968448c10c1340b194bf38dbd92353a5
SHA256: acce138c8bcc8df6777841aa8c97c85244d18ae0bcfb06a7463ba82031d0caf1
SHA512: 4dc333e9ba20cc4b4bac964d8639a5c79d29bbd829ab75589fc806600f6e0becefa7c52f5ca0bab56131768402020b94e59e3764fbb7f94d4c30518195c4b32d
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images.
Description-md5: 3c2179355195b8d229435797374b0a61

Package: libwebp-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.1-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: libwebp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 906
Depends: libwebp6 (= 0.6.1-2), libwebpmux3 (= 0.6.1-2), libwebpdemux2 (= 0.6.1-2)
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwebp/libwebp-dev_0.6.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 267076
MD5sum: ff9c7eb726a68678601a47051331eb9d
SHA1: 57461e0adbcd9dc67b6720b7f68370e9abe827c2
SHA256: 2400e1d86ba04d8ca0f11454aa2f2a3bd0aa725504e7cfdd50b9c35214e4d8bb
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images.
Description-md5: 3c2179355195b8d229435797374b0a61