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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libiw-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libiw-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libiw-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libiw-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libiw-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libiw-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 30~pre9-13.1ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: wireless-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guus Sliepen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 125
Depends: libiw30 (= 30~pre9-13.1ubuntu3), libc6-dev
Filename: pool/main/w/wireless-tools/libiw-dev_30~pre9-13.1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 36692
MD5sum: e2ff7db30d5cfbffef2861755ccae576
SHA1: 205e60eaa4893c32243e637e14500817c97d330c
SHA256: 63a0f3d59cd42825ec3f35a70c8d6feaa69e0d14514c84124a632915f1e2c53f
SHA512: 783a48dba89987b850c248fa2f59243e90b20252ca69651ee3efb93dce4512a7995d37bb326fd52b2519d40c46895e6e0295f77ab5ba38547d55cda355e1d3ca
Homepage: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html
Description-en: Wireless tools - development files
Wireless tools are used to manipulate the Linux Wireless Extensions. The
Wireless Extension is an interface allowing you to set Wireless LAN specific
parameters and get the specific stats.
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This package contains the header files and static version of libiw.
Description-md5: d036482ad716eb508c40fc614600d60f