How to Install and Uninstall erlang-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "erlang-dev" package

Learn how to install erlang-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall erlang-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                erlang-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the erlang-dev package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: erlang-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: erlang
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3410
Depends: erlang-base (= 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1) | erlang-base-hipe (= 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1)
Suggests: erlang, erlang-manpages, erlang-doc
Replaces: erlang (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-base (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-base-hipe (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-examples (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-mode (<< 1:12.b.1-dfsg-2), erlang-nox (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-src (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-x11 (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/e/erlang/erlang-dev_23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 298524
MD5sum: 648bc1cf01f0cfe105161bffd08725a8
SHA1: ae50111d91d68b56eda0d9b8b4039571ffe40a8b
SHA256: 9148482d9bca7f87d21c66e8da66263709fa6d152d045ee9d0add92dd8692002
SHA512: 629c044b5a05fa34b5fd75c9d992567c554b372beda24035f31250dc89b75445131c1820c73e3e02412585057e7bfb3ac79ecfed82d7bec889fc51bcecb86072
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Description-en: Erlang/OTP development libraries and headers
The files for application development in Erlang. They include headers for
all applications included into Erlang/OTP distribution and C interface
libraries.
Description-md5: 023eca40c938a81e31cb3d07fa28976e