How to Install and Uninstall libblockdev-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libblockdev-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libblockdev-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libblockdev-dev

2. Uninstall "libblockdev-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libblockdev-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove libblockdev-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libblockdev-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libblockdev-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.25-2build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libblockdev
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2221
Depends: libblockdev2 (= 2.25-2build1), gir1.2-blockdev-2.0 (= 2.25-2build1)
Filename: pool/main/libb/libblockdev/libblockdev-dev_2.25-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 115962
MD5sum: a7b33aa3650cd309f469f4ac943f5a09
SHA1: 8204ff1d93a93e0cc22187eb3fdbf4211fdb112d
SHA256: 1368447d768f76ecfd2428d3e9901d5d59eddce7f92c204806f7d7ea6d4fa169
SHA512: 9fde1a72434d084cb2757dcee55ef0d84aa4120c10ce9860783d10cf9d5e7702f0acfa522ad222e4d6f4f149e797aebc00749602b5424b9d47b2a407a58aee55
Homepage: https://github.com/storaged-project/libblockdev
Description-en: Library for manipulating block devices - development
libblockdev is a C library with GObject introspection support that can be used
for doing low-level operations with block devices like setting up LVM, BTRFS,
LUKS or MD RAID.
.
This package contains header files and pkg-config files needed for development
with the libblockdev library.
Description-md5: 6bdd5afe14ccf7f401856270d2f61ed0