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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

This guide let you learn how to install libmcrypt-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libmcrypt-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libmcrypt-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: libmcrypt-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.8-7
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libmcrypt
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Barak A. Pearlmutter
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 367
Depends: libmcrypt4 (= 2.5.8-7)
Replaces: libmcrypt4 (<< 2.5.8-1)
Filename: pool/universe/libm/libmcrypt/libmcrypt-dev_2.5.8-7_amd64.deb
Size: 91554
MD5sum: de231b20df8883285354aef4f1540f47
SHA1: c31b46b914338ee5c898417bd98af076470c5109
SHA256: 67684978aaf38fa465bb9ecf60fb75c45349f599e87a3948697fecc075d19469
SHA512: fdf32e13ce39460bfd0f204e269d528ebf0a07e596d7774b6f23ed7a9eac351ff489a6b5946b7406fb6179313447ff449cf7df187e9562ae617ccb136cb27dba
Homepage: http://mcrypt.sourceforge.net/
Description: De-/Encryption Library development files
Description-md5: 7747f034552ead7f2790761262219efc