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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libpng++-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpng++-dev" package

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


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

Package: libpng-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.37-3build3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libpng1.6
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Maintainers of libpng1.6 packages
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 718
Depends: libpng16-16 (= 1.6.37-3build3), zlib1g-dev
Recommends: libpng-tools
Conflicts: libpng12-0-dev, libpng12-dev, libpng2-dev, libpng3-dev
Breaks: libpng16-dev (<< 1.6.20-3), libpng16-devtools (<< 1.6.21-1)
Replaces: libpng16-dev (<< 1.6.20-3), libpng16-devtools (<< 1.6.21-1)
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpng1.6/libpng-dev_1.6.37-3build3_amd64.deb
Size: 178732
MD5sum: c9bbefed0f1181aabadffbe7c26a2fe0
SHA1: 44b3a9af4cf1d03ff42df7210d70db9241a9ce72
SHA256: 903d8f9e292d25be6048405187e25342650469ab4608422352f5f970816d5ef3
SHA512: d521d054a742a1c3d66e0c1cdb75b76416a8dade4b185e75891b344ce0a746eb465a86831fb2df73cffe455e4664ac62e07e23ffbf15166eb85b04d7ffcf6351
Homepage: http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
Description-en: PNG library - development (version 1.6)
libpng is a library implementing an interface for reading and writing
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) format files.
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This package contains the header and development files needed to build
programs and packages using libpng.
Description-md5: 45b416ab6d5ce75a17d9b8dc7d29bbf2