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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "nettle-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install nettle-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

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


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

Package: nettle-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2ubuntu0.2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: nettle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Magnus Holmgren
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2600
Depends: libnettle7 (= 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2ubuntu0.2), libhogweed5 (= 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2ubuntu0.2), libgmp-dev, dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Conflicts: libnettle-dev
Replaces: libnettle-dev
Filename: pool/main/n/nettle/nettle-dev_3.5.1+really3.5.1-2ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb
Size: 986888
MD5sum: 20f3d991fd7272d919c3a5fb2cc94a26
SHA1: 33a2d987e06cfd9bacca92e4134a7873a4617e69
SHA256: 0a342548bb18dea1a7a2280cfd7a92ae5325ef70d1e720cb1e8efc11dbaeed63
SHA512: 90b0246a0d1516667c7cfae4d4f154e59b495b759ef792731aed680c78f7a85244650134dbd2cf69f737eb6ef7648a47f1ff0955dc28e7e4829eb84507d9dbe7
Homepage: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/
Description: low level cryptographic library (development files)
Description-md5: 71d39c111aac4d3815d7606eac8b4fe3

Package: nettle-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: nettle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Magnus Holmgren
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2598
Depends: libnettle7 (= 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2), libhogweed5 (= 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2), libgmp-dev, dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Conflicts: libnettle-dev
Replaces: libnettle-dev
Filename: pool/main/n/nettle/nettle-dev_3.5.1+really3.5.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 986968
MD5sum: 487d81c7f32c6a72e16fb80a986aedf1
SHA1: cb1cf55ece354ed478bfbcb58ee3fae6a87d57c0
SHA256: 9a4ee1b4a038ec90b0cb7ac9dd430c854ac98884dee563255354520ccedd3679
Homepage: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/
Description: low level cryptographic library (development files)
Description-md5: 71d39c111aac4d3815d7606eac8b4fe3