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

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libcext-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 "libcext-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libcext-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 libcext-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libcext-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.1.4+ds-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: cpl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: libcext0 (= 7.1.4+ds-1)
Suggests: libcpl-dev
Filename: pool/universe/c/cpl/libcext-dev_7.1.4+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 10344
MD5sum: 678628401291b5d9edbb880167de232d
SHA1: b71a8a6f9d4e8135a6d0e1fc468e74ed69c986be
SHA256: ae8bbe4f3eb693fbb1ba1df7dcdbfedcd0a1d8b9183335db11d622fa6d1c9bd5
SHA512: ded164ba7aa6a830a705a9e40305122f848150f9e13a32a9f260b53cfdd6ebdd8379e43d0f3caccee80f44d3f66078411771164f0f0ca80d6229dd117e3b0876
Homepage: https://www.eso.org/sci/software/cpl/
Description: Commonly used utility functions for C programs (development files)
Description-md5: 406244178c134b7de537054696e03fae