How to Install and Uninstall devhelp-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "devhelp-common" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "devhelp-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall devhelp-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: devhelp-common
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 284
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: devhelp
Version: 3.18.1-1ubuntu5
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~)
Filename: pool/main/d/devhelp/devhelp-common_3.18.1-1ubuntu5_all.deb
Size: 45586
MD5sum: 5bbcf95f03d76a5d5c80d0d7ac3ff2f8
SHA1: 97ad3fa7cf048bd3cc9d13934c057deb9091d5c9
SHA256: 2598d42be1e2cf1b625a496855392d79a425c8d4c528cbc5c6d5cece3010657f
Description-en: Common files for devhelp and its library
Devhelp's primary goal is to be an API documentation browser for GNOME.
It is able to scan for .devhelp files generated automatically for
packages that use gtk-doc-tools to generate documentation for libraries
and programs.
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This package provides internationalization files, mainly.
Description-md5: e9992163624d84f7f8c418de494edb0b
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Devhelp
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-usb