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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "libfontconfig-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libfontconfig-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

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


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

Package: libfontconfig-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.13.1-4.2ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: fontconfig
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian freedesktop.org maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 572
Provides: libfontconfig1-dev (= 2.13.1-4.2ubuntu3)
Depends: libfontconfig1 (= 2.13.1-4.2ubuntu3), libexpat1-dev, libfreetype6-dev (>= 2.8.1), uuid-dev, pkg-config
Replaces: libfontconfig1-dev (<< 2.13.1-3)
Filename: pool/main/f/fontconfig/libfontconfig-dev_2.13.1-4.2ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 135784
MD5sum: 8aabe5ffd5e71e4890b68a141d307459
SHA1: 5d9d9dedb2047d0c023d6296c118ec23d456210b
SHA256: 38ea1105c424a3369fd3c4dda3efd740ab36b57e9da8051cde211cb688427ad3
SHA512: 7c023d0790066c1383412f5f4f56ea01915e2e5bdc7da2ec571e161331c3dffc2d8aede4b141b5a3fda1a16a6a615db5c2603b15cbc64247dd87dca6dbd40e7d
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/
Description-en: generic font configuration library - development
Fontconfig is a font configuration and customization library, which
does not depend on the X Window System. It is designed to locate
fonts within the system and select them according to requirements
specified by applications.
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This package contains the static libraries and headers needed for the
development of applications using fontconfig.
Description-md5: 050db170deaa19847a8222ec11c75166