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

Last updated: March 15,2025

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

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

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


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

Package: policycoreutils-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3-1
Built-Using: libsepol (= 3.3-1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: selinux-python
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian SELinux maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 386
Depends: binutils, policycoreutils (>= 3.3), python3-selinux (>= 3.3), python3-sepolgen (= 3.3-1), python3-sepolicy (= 3.3-1), semodule-utils (>= 3.3), python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.34), libselinux1 (>= 3.3)
Breaks: policycoreutils (<< 2.4)
Replaces: policycoreutils (<< 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/s/selinux-python/policycoreutils-dev_3.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 132442
MD5sum: 8e18d5feb8ee1a65cfe1c2d7ba1fff5b
SHA1: c776d9ad8283116281f0a1f47dca65d84c668426
SHA256: dfe2bdc7a1e26d3b2dc14a64dc1d3e9010853e05e4739a285c180ec6850095b7
SHA512: 88756b2332f73df4376ff8d0bdca96f532561ba2546b70cec80db3d10c2dccffb06f9c671ce031a30201344e55a85dab30ca3b73c46bbed16ce29ec5911137cc
Homepage: https://selinuxproject.org
Description: SELinux core policy utilities (development utilities)
Description-md5: 530fe6be5f801e94cbd1e8e451e87359