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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libedit-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libedit-dev

2. Uninstall "libedit-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libedit-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

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

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

Package: libedit-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1-20191231-2build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libedit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LLVM Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 487
Depends: libedit2 (= 3.1-20191231-2build1), libbsd-dev (>= 0.1.3), libncurses-dev | libtinfo-dev
Filename: pool/main/libe/libedit/libedit-dev_3.1-20191231-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 116656
MD5sum: 490a1fd9b4480a1d051ac5b0c353ae0c
SHA1: 70d3779df44516f415691e705c8a5f9a1e6777b6
SHA256: 9c6f75fb9fa5aa946de2a1cb1d4604476d4d7188085a252a7626b4abde2a1a42
SHA512: 79052216c8361cee53acc3d8552255f79bb469cd17f1ab97ad7917782d7ac02eb89a59af43e62eed752a7441d4abbc33c3285b28fa3120ffd8e2d98cb85db9b5
Homepage: https://www.thrysoee.dk/editline/
Description-en: BSD editline and history libraries (development files)
Command line editor library provides generic line editing,
history, and tokenization functions.
.
It slightly resembles GNU readline.
Description-md5: d563680e6c8f51c40aea576bffaea165