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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libxtables-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libxtables-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 libxtables-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libxtables-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: iptables
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: libxtables12 (= 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.2)
Breaks: iptables-dev (<< 1.6.0-3)
Replaces: iptables-dev (<< 1.6.0-3)
Filename: pool/main/i/iptables/libxtables-dev_1.8.7-1ubuntu5.2_amd64.deb
Size: 9900
MD5sum: a06f2d8941d1487047e0bb4cbb7913a7
SHA1: 8b936d13312c6c3c25ce3c334cfda7d35b690f88
SHA256: 549e9e89c24f75d14f99de2074759ed7d4863c2c2de71381de5283679ded5216
SHA512: 4a39bb8297125a30e17729d0e9760013f2999d01519bcfc270ade0c33f28ef057baba9d1471d4124f4f86c74c24d289f54154b0894081d5929b79060bf5c545c
Homepage: https://www.netfilter.org/
Description: netfilter xtables library -- development files
Description-md5: 704795211bb04c8e97ee8de3b1fb0f51

Package: libxtables-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.7-1ubuntu5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: iptables
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: libxtables12 (= 1.8.7-1ubuntu5)
Breaks: iptables-dev (<< 1.6.0-3)
Replaces: iptables-dev (<< 1.6.0-3)
Filename: pool/main/i/iptables/libxtables-dev_1.8.7-1ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 9902
MD5sum: e13583fb20e1f809bf97704ff9aba57a
SHA1: 8d9de6636c76d8d550cd042c6af71700893af1ba
SHA256: 32e759acbffec3c02b6e73b9d8a548265efb9261ceb3b08e86d8a728d2e76dfe
SHA512: 297055d68d9535b3c2fa4df21b762257b6dca58fc17fe9223eef805c33b2aadd31c1a27669c691aabfe6536be62fd5009f430d7bd90c9e2e39bdaa7329c9243b
Homepage: https://www.netfilter.org/
Description: netfilter xtables library -- development files
Description-md5: 704795211bb04c8e97ee8de3b1fb0f51