How to Install and Uninstall gobject-introspection Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "gobject-introspection" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gobject-introspection on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gobject-introspection

2. Uninstall "gobject-introspection" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gobject-introspection on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove gobject-introspection $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gobject-introspection package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: gobject-introspection
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.66.1-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1551
Provides: dh-sequence-gir
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libffi8ubuntu1 (>= 3.4~20200819), libgirepository-1.0-1 (= 1.66.1-1build1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.62.4-2~), python3 (<< 3.10), python3 (>= 3.9~), python3:any, libdpkg-perl, build-essential, python3-distutils, python3-mako, python3-markdown
Filename: pool/main/g/gobject-introspection/gobject-introspection_1.66.1-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 286324
MD5sum: 4e49871922efa5a6824404c41afde781
SHA1: 320e73dd2e54b9f1493b9cadc30f697626eecb9f
SHA256: 0fcf178d6c516d872cefed3c76e1969ccbc5b0688a7f905023ce80ae725559b3
SHA512: b7e31d47af371041c5db8dfbfc255160d28602ebaf617b2aa7ba16ca4c259a00cd3a79c3174eee63057902fd8e0247c6bf4fd5230091e036a71c54118a3c0313
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
Description-en: Generate interface introspection data for GObject libraries
GObject Introspection is a project for providing machine readable
introspection data of the API of C libraries. This introspection
data can be used in several different use cases, for example
automatic code generation for bindings, API verification and documentation
generation.
.
GObject Introspection contains tools to generate and handle the
introspection data.
.
This package contains tools for extracting introspection data from libraries
and transforming it to different formats.
Description-md5: 237f5e120c510b5b463f0799b240157e