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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libdw-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libdw-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libdw-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libdw-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.183-8
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: elfutils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Elfutils Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1717
Depends: libelf-dev, libdw1 (= 0.183-8), zlib1g-dev, liblzma-dev
Filename: pool/main/e/elfutils/libdw-dev_0.183-8_amd64.deb
Size: 294424
MD5sum: a404d8e144fe777c0047a5b504b2532d
SHA1: 86e0d922bc5bc6daa796f334c8c618513c80f9b5
SHA256: d071465dea2a3b70000a5a1bb0137821f0cb3152785e5ade6745df93eaaa9858
SHA512: 558662c3dd7214826c240c4b58f9297a899061161a0c5cb6bc4d26d86c5d297b7441f337c4125e6960a0c1a5c38c551edc2cfe5870b46429a701ed46b2f49d27
Homepage: https://sourceware.org/elfutils/
Description-en: libdw1 development libraries and header files
libdw1 provides a library that provides access to DWARF debug information
stored inside ELF files.
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This package contains development libraries and header files for libdw1.
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It also contains a static version of libdw. Only link to the static version
for special cases and when you don't need anything from the ebl backends.
Description-md5: f125fde79e7cf4843502f64d2aca123c