How to Install and Uninstall libbrlapi-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libbrlapi-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libbrlapi-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libbrlapi-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libbrlapi-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                libbrlapi-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libbrlapi-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libbrlapi-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: brltty
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 982
Depends: libbrlapi0.8 (= 6.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1)
Conflicts: libbrlapi1-dev (<< 3.8)
Filename: pool/main/b/brltty/libbrlapi-dev_6.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 201848
MD5sum: a7b32227750311b528f1753c4a9f453e
SHA1: 1da547579908449c0286fcbc4743b0ee9fb3d11c
SHA256: ba80f4a85b93b8fe0d63a8f29ffe04cc8f1fa3f3bb88ce3da17407dc864ebcca
SHA512: 18b98a54e9b24a252f81ce692a1111a0ebb6d51ee45447af65a0733d7d1aa5d0516a40c18396c988c3fc502f0ee68483a27dcd4e26e5f9dd5d8f3fc10ca6b8fc
Homepage: https://brltty.com
Description-en: Library for communication with BRLTTY - static libs and headers
BRLTTY is a daemon which provides access to the console (text mode)
for a blind person using a braille display. It drives the braille
display and provides complete screen review functionality.
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BrlAPI is a library which gives an application access to a braille display and
lets it write braille.
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This package contains the static library libbrlapi.a and header files
in /usr/include/brltty/ necessary to compile programs for BrlAPI, a
client-server based mechanism to remotely access a braille display.
Description-md5: 90ebedc1883fd213db0ca76e379a6159