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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libcryptsetup-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libcryptsetup-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

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


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

Package: libcryptsetup-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:2.3.4-1ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: cryptsetup
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 172
Depends: libcryptsetup12 (= 2:2.3.4-1ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/libcryptsetup-dev_2.3.4-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 21156
MD5sum: 3d688b2768a073dcaac84f9bd46b34aa
SHA1: 217053d40c0e7ac2bcad5f0ef20fa141198db1b1
SHA256: 52db6d51ea04bce322073471f01e9b0c29be8c8cd84297006a2d6c2a7dc9612e
SHA512: ec8f25ec8725e1e35dd9106e2b01cc85e977f73fb9705a4f3abf407292b1e3bac40f64b1a0e74ad7a90a833ea7d403441a222e9acc5a5faac0b230d2163c6d58
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Description-en: disk encryption support - development files
Cryptsetup provides an interface for configuring encryption on block
devices (such as /home or swap partitions), using the Linux kernel
device mapper target dm-crypt. It features integrated Linux Unified Key
Setup (LUKS) support.
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This package provides the libcryptsetup development files.
Description-md5: f9f5cbe91fe7a25a22798d2891748370