How to Install and Uninstall pkg-config Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "pkg-config" package

Learn how to install pkg-config on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pkg-config
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pkg-config" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall pkg-config on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: pkg-config
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.1-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: pkgconf
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andrej Shadura
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 29
Depends: pkgconf (>= 1.8.0-7~)
Filename: pool/main/p/pkgconf/pkg-config_1.8.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 7170
MD5sum: 58a3603619c4738be51c9d23acb79603
SHA1: 32ebf42774fa0038fbf1d3603b5d1430be295997
SHA256: 0bec2be9ee57957a48ebb2616ea62b948927d1cdebb34656ea9b2a89371cc625
SHA512: c66eab1d1326a99a60147db2548b9b478f97b11484b1fe9223d81c7961fb3bfd3570442603c755a56dc010fd6f019862e755500656b0c8aa237632470c5de26a
Homepage: http://pkgconf.org/
Description: manage compile and link flags for libraries (transitional package)
Description-md5: df0bd7e16369ac7330df23f92a214b3a
Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntu-unity-desktop