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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "uuid-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install uuid-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall uuid-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: uuid-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.39.1-4ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 119
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libuuid1 (= 2.39.1-4ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-dev_2.39.1-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 33552
MD5sum: 21b813ca4f44d70aeb551f33eeb79466
SHA1: 4ca40a9b48560eac062d93e0fb0076e17ce7df90
SHA256: 14728f7a9480ee6658ad3ae361ffeacb1d4f448c5a4b8b1771c3e27dbe95669f
SHA512: 46070cf4299ec6032df192402bc1929981c65c02b0944c9603219dc5973b76831929f1dd36fde49939c60f6f4d0526a232628f40a923468d43a375986092bc1e
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Description: Universally Unique ID library - headers and static libraries
Description-md5: daeeb422c8be25af61a5fe52deff08a8
Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop