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

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "finch-dev" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall finch-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: finch-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 1:2.13.0-2.2ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: pidgin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ari Pollak
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 343
Depends: finch (>= 1:2.13.0), finch (<< 1:2.13.0+1~), pkg-config, libpurple-dev, libglib2.0-dev, libncursesw5-dev
Filename: pool/universe/p/pidgin/finch-dev_2.13.0-2.2ubuntu4_all.deb
Size: 36964
MD5sum: 8977c0de6e9034844a37190ab1748a58
SHA1: 0e424e44dc02898fa09c57cd30fa2e020925aa4c
SHA256: 871fafa3ba7bb44e710fdd666a79acb4341f03f75b4b78a3ad492d3d6f3ddd3d
SHA512: 000e56a39d0522909a89e5ee14c932642215f704eebd4bc3f8458c5e886b80176a021447fd53d2c6bcdf76179057778b5d291b3f74834fdcad2a76bdefe6e83d
Homepage: http://www.pidgin.im
Description-en: text-based multi-protocol instant messaging client - development
This package contains the headers and other development files not included in
the main finch package. Install this if you wish to compile your own plugins,
or would like to compile programs that use the libgnt library.
Description-md5: 6a61ea06da490e4c5dc81a62a7ae4a2d