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

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install uuid-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                uuid-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "uuid-dev" package

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


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

Package: uuid-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.37.2-4ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 172
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libuuid1 (= 2.37.2-4ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-dev_2.37.2-4ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 33086
MD5sum: e302598b60a0e8d4ac1b95241f6ee06a
SHA1: 06034182c5b1faf175ba2f08a5275939c6d61ffd
SHA256: f46fd07d4d4593df679d3d1e828a09a8eb00398cdb3de15b588a515bc5e1de49
SHA512: 1926fe5c06b855ab8ecba75c0cd772ec09a8bd61cef04a1f013435b5ee4d669d9b49c3bf43bb5c978945c1c7e7ac0008ec75f90e7e5f86b2be7c8ba794975395
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Description: Universally Unique ID library - headers and static libraries
Description-md5: daeeb422c8be25af61a5fe52deff08a8