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

Last updated: May 14,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libarchive-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 "libarchive-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libarchive-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 "libarchive-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libarchive-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: libarchive-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6.0-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libarchive
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Peter Pentchev
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2144
Depends: libarchive13 (= 3.6.0-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/liba/libarchive/libarchive-dev_3.6.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 581244
MD5sum: 88b5777228aea28d57438f0f773a3c41
SHA1: dfb910becff5a32a176459b5e32ecf8cb2d70f63
SHA256: ed099d386060da6c1a1d5e1af196b56459b8b694cbf9e17dda74f6bb181c0ec9
SHA512: 594bb27102b01bf86da6781784edf2f9c353fbd8cd4fde3a28df0c9f70b95020c9868ef62b9348603cb214602774fb4a018ac82598a3c0d26a25dc8a458c2201
Homepage: https://www.libarchive.org/
Description: Multi-format archive and compression library (development files)
Description-md5: 68ad6870c167e8363f56ccdc0da60667