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

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "libnotify-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libnotify-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libnotify-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libnotify-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.9-3ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libnotify
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 85
Depends: libnotify4 (= 0.7.9-3ubuntu2), gir1.2-notify-0.7 (= 0.7.9-3ubuntu2), libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.26), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-dev | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
Filename: pool/main/libn/libnotify/libnotify-dev_0.7.9-3ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 8884
MD5sum: 22dedc0310d2568942305412f1080158
SHA1: f849d7a15bf1efff7cea0aba261bfff9e12e0549
SHA256: b18e932238532a1742122f470f0fc2fd6aa09c7e52becff53cc4f1752b6ab4a4
SHA512: 1093888c34050d773a40116b71ee5d4c58881d3423d3373b521c3944e28b086b5996178e567f00ea1444aa7e65c6e3c39097c46f929ae2c495f7bdcd76af450f
Description-en: sends desktop notifications to a notification daemon (Development files)
A library that sends desktop notifications to a notification daemon, as
defined in the Desktop Notifications spec. These notifications can be
used to inform the user about an event or display some form of
information without getting in the user's way.
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This package contains the include files and static library.
Description-md5: 9fed5d3edf50824cfc6d54e102ff155f