How to Install and Uninstall libfreetype-dev Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "libfreetype-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libfreetype-dev on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libfreetype-dev on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libfreetype-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libfreetype-dev package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: libfreetype-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.12.1+dfsg-3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: freetype
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Hugh McMaster
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2054
Provides: libfreetype6-dev (= 2.12.1+dfsg-3)
Depends: libfreetype6 (= 2.12.1+dfsg-3), libbrotli-dev, libc6-dev | libc-dev, libpng-dev, zlib1g-dev | libz-dev
Suggests: freetype2-doc (= 2.12.1+dfsg-3)
Breaks: libfreetype6-dev (<< 2.10.1)
Replaces: libfreetype6-dev (<< 2.10.1)
Filename: pool/main/f/freetype/libfreetype-dev_2.12.1+dfsg-3_amd64.deb
Size: 560534
MD5sum: 83fbfc5eaa73a6062fc5d252d17907c1
SHA1: e4e434206d435e83480a793e74569048f2d51cb9
SHA256: e2bc2040bc757718587ce0a802f7dbae8b9404ec318b9a7e3f4ce112231a83a8
SHA512: 9026940d766ac0b45e7e5464adb1686b83381129dc58ed1dd34158b7ea4ca4ea200799673845cace0ce7817744d10086c09dfc215c1e3676a4cfce2a8ba88b94
Homepage: https://www.freetype.org
Description: FreeType 2 font engine, development files
Description-md5: 8875ea8826893bae306fe23dfd81f96f