How to Install and Uninstall libappstream-dev Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: February 02,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libappstream-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "libappstream-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libappstream-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libappstream-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libappstream-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libappstream-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.15.2-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: appstream
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1169
Depends: gir1.2-appstream-1.0 (= 0.15.2-2), libappstream4 (= 0.15.2-2), libglib2.0-dev
Filename: pool/main/a/appstream/libappstream-dev_0.15.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 88392
MD5sum: 7a0dbe31f0e07530ffa1cdd02f8497e9
SHA1: d444ea9151fafff8ede47f926ba7983bf2dcac8c
SHA256: 8409d8d73054bea0e2b2354e45362f849da1ac01e775c539eedf43ebd2f244d5
SHA512: ab94d17dab00ae3dc887740049d863d489006cfbc7e4c373e5a7a7918cb95882d2d51a6f69cccdd605a35f0e24ae2e36cdd3f39f9eb0ceab2888c96003521b3a
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Distributions/AppStream/
Description: Library to access AppStream services (development files)
Description-md5: 6d4e2a2516a8b576f955587f60087791