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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libncurses-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libncurses-dev on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libncurses-dev on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: libncurses-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.3+20220423-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: ncurses
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Craig Small
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2352
Provides: libncurses5-dev (= 6.3+20220423-2), libncursesw5-dev (= 6.3+20220423-2), libtinfo-dev (= 6.3+20220423-2), ncurses-dev
Depends: libtinfo6 (= 6.3+20220423-2), libncurses6 (= 6.3+20220423-2), libncursesw6 (= 6.3+20220423-2), libc6-dev | libc-dev, ncurses-bin (>= 6.0+20151017)
Suggests: ncurses-doc
Conflicts: ncurses-dev
Breaks: libncurses5-dev (<< 6.1+20180210), libncursesw5-dev (<< 6.1+20180210), libtinfo-dev (<< 6.1+20180210)
Replaces: libncurses5-dev (<< 6.1+20180210), libncursesw5-dev (<< 6.1+20180210), libtinfo-dev (<< 6.1+20180210), ncurses-bin (<< 6.0+20151017), ncurses-dev
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/libncurses-dev_6.3+20220423-2_amd64.deb
Size: 378752
MD5sum: 216c59677a341c17e7be6b6bb80d4fd0
SHA1: b29c9519e6a6c7d8e5e39975e220f3c1cdcdcfc3
SHA256: 6fd86bc82c8be93b1909edc4476c49900e2b4d0caf9a91977b44dd4d7d3f0ffa
SHA512: 1fae421eef7c5bb5ffdb84a477c593ed2416572c9ebfc244de975f12ebabe138bba28a34d9912869f6acc9210f18e6476ba514398a114618b112136dba061c97
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Description: developer's libraries for ncurses
Description-md5: 38da502b304ea3ed5ff1e12d072d14a8