How to Install and Uninstall zlib1g-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "zlib1g-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install zlib1g-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zlib1g-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zlib1g-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall zlib1g-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                zlib1g-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the zlib1g-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: zlib1g-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2ubuntu7
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: zlib
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mark Brown
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 591
Provides: libz-dev
Depends: zlib1g (= 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2ubuntu7), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Conflicts: zlib1-dev
Filename: pool/main/z/zlib/zlib1g-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-2ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 164064
MD5sum: 0c5d78ecf5ef5a9d7e3b3aafef1a50fa
SHA1: bf926ad693fa73ea7dcedd982fa647abcf5279e2
SHA256: 4d16c2cc0359fee0fa02a5e509dab5a8ed21f7266b94301f4a08d21da04b5462
SHA512: 783b9b3634871731e2680e4b832ce10a8d7b09b3b81a999da8034d04d5787385f952d77a41193225093f1c1229c6afd51bc59e62e14fa6d0f00c94a5e35ba3d5
Homepage: http://zlib.net/
Description-en: compression library - development
zlib is a library implementing the deflate compression method found
in gzip and PKZIP. This package includes the development support
files.
Description-md5: d7f4e8a626131fc83c643c5d59096290