How to Install and Uninstall android-libselinux-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "android-libselinux-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install android-libselinux-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                android-libselinux-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "android-libselinux-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall android-libselinux-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                android-libselinux-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the android-libselinux-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: android-libselinux-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 55
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Android tools Maintainer
Architecture: amd64
Source: android-platform-external-libselinux
Version: 6.0.1+r16-1
Depends: android-libselinux (= 6.0.1+r16-1)
Filename: pool/universe/a/android-platform-external-libselinux/android-libselinux-dev_6.0.1+r16-1_amd64.deb
Size: 12104
MD5sum: 56904a0dd632fce8f257d6d02b138506
SHA1: e23abe9c5541a692df794c56048650e1da09a1d0
SHA256: b85f6b5da9252d46a6bd71b0900c2a54e013b797b402136816a9cf67d807fe3b
Description-en: Security-Enhanced Linux for Android - Development files
This library provides an API for SELinux applications to get and set process
and file security contexts and to obtain security policy decisions.
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This library is an AOSP fork of libselinux, adding features specifically for
Android and is intended for Android libraries only.
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This package provides the development files.
Description-md5: 66acedb5654da0817b7b9859e626d34c
Homepage: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libselinux
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu