How to Install and Uninstall libpython3-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libpython3-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libpython3-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpython3-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpython3-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libpython3-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpython3-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpython3-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libpython3-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.9.4-1build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: python
Source: python3-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 48
Depends: libpython3.9-dev (>= 3.9.4-0~)
Breaks: libpython3.8-dev (<< 3.8.0-2), python3-dev (<< 3.8.0-1)
Replaces: libpython3.8-dev (<< 3.8.0-2), python3-dev (<< 3.8.0-1)
Filename: pool/main/p/python3-defaults/libpython3-dev_3.9.4-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 7402
MD5sum: d76735f7ab19512a341b98b5f3c14c27
SHA1: 1d5d757155c85b42480de4d8f63c1d52202f7c2b
SHA256: 74dafe69ad74ce59614ecaf5e5ce12f02a3c4e5db58f532414e6d8e71a8c0900
SHA512: 603214707942398ac626aa90a63894fe475c9f179792d278c18ed5572fc498a4dadc50d1c43f3deab4a423a950f2e15ec0744038968e9e7734efb838d1358f53
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Description-en: header files and a static library for Python (default)
Header files, a static library and development tools for building
Python modules, extending the Python interpreter or embedding Python
in applications.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Python 3 version's headers (currently v3.9).
Description-md5: d9782896ae71bb7d40bb5fe1fbf99d44