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

Last updated: May 15,2024

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

Learn how to install libwebp-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 "libwebp-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libwebp-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: libwebp-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: libwebp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 955
Depends: libwebp7 (= 1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.2), libwebpmux3 (= 1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.2), libwebpdemux2 (= 1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.2)
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwebp/libwebp-dev_1.2.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 297660
MD5sum: 3257eb00b5e8a34cab758d0795b5ce6d
SHA1: 77254be4c91ec8b9a23e7cf9b582bfd28f5a7c33
SHA256: f36a10d2dd46fabc528c7ac743fbbc3e9be35fdc57057fa3c0e7e987e1749dc5
SHA512: f2050c491b617796ce26a5686df4ed6e5838607d5079a3ec5e7c5a1ba2d79c1583a54e86e07cd4d4da04ded41f08129b141a1a74711bdce53f6af6f6822b2750
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images
Description-md5: 5455bbde38742d3077c0c2830ec9cf92

Package: libwebp-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: libwebp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 953
Depends: libwebp7 (= 1.2.2-2), libwebpmux3 (= 1.2.2-2), libwebpdemux2 (= 1.2.2-2)
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwebp/libwebp-dev_1.2.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 297254
MD5sum: ca66be1f6530e2bc842fdf41513ce6d1
SHA1: a18e800639578b383655b8193c1e8cb6da30e3a6
SHA256: c655f9821deeb8925d5eb17e63a4c2a02d78c292fad2b6d4746a95cdedfafa76
SHA512: 9004bc390fc7615399f56777ee6b26170cde12bef11f707b93aa265cce33308e4388c926245b2113cc8597dd4702cdce1f689fd772a5e03984936178021dc2c8
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images
Description-md5: 5455bbde38742d3077c0c2830ec9cf92