How to Install and Uninstall libmcrypt-dev Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "libmcrypt-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libmcrypt-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libmcrypt-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmcrypt-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmcrypt-dev package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libmcrypt-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.8-7
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libmcrypt
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Barak A. Pearlmutter
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 367
Depends: libmcrypt4 (= 2.5.8-7)
Replaces: libmcrypt4 (<< 2.5.8-1)
Filename: pool/universe/libm/libmcrypt/libmcrypt-dev_2.5.8-7_amd64.deb
Size: 91554
MD5sum: de231b20df8883285354aef4f1540f47
SHA1: c31b46b914338ee5c898417bd98af076470c5109
SHA256: 67684978aaf38fa465bb9ecf60fb75c45349f599e87a3948697fecc075d19469
SHA512: fdf32e13ce39460bfd0f204e269d528ebf0a07e596d7774b6f23ed7a9eac351ff489a6b5946b7406fb6179313447ff449cf7df187e9562ae617ccb136cb27dba
Homepage: http://mcrypt.sourceforge.net/
Description: De-/Encryption Library development files
Description-md5: 7747f034552ead7f2790761262219efc