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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libprotobuf-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libprotobuf-dev on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libprotobuf-dev on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: libprotobuf-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.12.4-1ubuntu7
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: protobuf
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11196
Provides: protobuf-api-23-0
Depends: zlib1g-dev, libprotobuf23 (= 3.12.4-1ubuntu7), libprotobuf-lite23 (= 3.12.4-1ubuntu7)
Breaks: protobuf-compiler (>> 3.12.4-1ubuntu7), protobuf-compiler (<< 3.12.4-1ubuntu7)
Filename: pool/main/p/protobuf/libprotobuf-dev_3.12.4-1ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 1345736
MD5sum: 97e1cbbd1223a7baeafbe0d4f397d58f
SHA1: 3b2980f3d962c19dd00fb9512b9c8eb4b950120f
SHA256: 7679da20dfd49ebea61edac37ba69190fd497eb1e37cd692e73311fa07654888
SHA512: 9d601b07d8092fbdbd05add04f4f408395b2a26e6c36b6698aa5768357a30c3d2f66f043e8121851f8e64f2030f379cf98c70c4513baf26f408096df2acbaef3
Homepage: https://github.com/google/protobuf/
Description: protocol buffers C++ library (development files) and proto files
Description-md5: 549e168dd516caf2a98fd49561c8ca60