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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "erlang-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install erlang-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall erlang-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: erlang-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: erlang
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3952
Depends: erlang-base (= 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1) | erlang-base-hipe (= 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1)
Suggests: erlang, erlang-manpages, erlang-doc
Replaces: erlang (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1), erlang-base (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1), erlang-base-hipe (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1), erlang-examples (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1), erlang-mode (<< 1:12.b.1-dfsg-2), erlang-nox (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1), erlang-src (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1), erlang-x11 (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1)
Filename: pool/main/e/erlang/erlang-dev_18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 332442
MD5sum: 514a809f60cc07d937156919a757987c
SHA1: 91ad7f4c429920fef183c501098f160b5923181b
SHA256: b3e3038f8481cf353fe642d56f738e0d20beb1f3e4902ffd9b059fd2fb2a203b
SHA512: 3042a946619ac8978d43de00687a61609e1d3247570036fd365d92c82abcd778acc55561a6e6b879ea4eb86a1c7ddea6d972f8766d0ea197e46f399bc07c4fd0
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Description-en: Erlang/OTP development libraries and headers
The files for application development in Erlang. They include headers for
all applications included into Erlang/OTP distribution and C interface
libraries.
Description-md5: 023eca40c938a81e31cb3d07fa28976e
Supported: 5y

Package: erlang-dev
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Installed-Size: 3951
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Architecture: amd64
Source: erlang
Version: 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3
Replaces: erlang (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3), erlang-base (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3), erlang-base-hipe (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3), erlang-examples (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3), erlang-mode (<< 1:12.b.1-dfsg-2), erlang-nox (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3), erlang-src (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3), erlang-x11 (<< 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3)
Depends: erlang-base (= 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3) | erlang-base-hipe (= 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3)
Suggests: erlang, erlang-manpages, erlang-doc
Filename: pool/main/e/erlang/erlang-dev_18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 332382
MD5sum: 6dcc65378973b990c38d8fb61a7fc62b
SHA1: f3134f5be3742aed1de8726c74528fd7b5e64d74
SHA256: 618244b3bc614e1ce06d9aab8d09eca34fc927911ec1ae26b42a2a6750a5dc7d
Description-en: Erlang/OTP development libraries and headers
The files for application development in Erlang. They include headers for
all applications included into Erlang/OTP distribution and C interface
libraries.
Description-md5: 023eca40c938a81e31cb3d07fa28976e
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m