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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "freetds-dev" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall freetds-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: freetds-dev
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 1772
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve Langasek
Architecture: amd64
Source: freetds
Version: 0.91-6.1build1
Depends: libct4 (= 0.91-6.1build1), libsybdb5 (= 0.91-6.1build1)
Conflicts: crystalspace-dev
Filename: pool/main/f/freetds/freetds-dev_0.91-6.1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 240500
MD5sum: 57bec78c614f014863fef2dc96444398
SHA1: 67be610fbd716ccb8f90fb8b6e0c0e80c891afb0
SHA256: d6505a5cf3c3cf983da361ab275f1b4d77d1c416dcd4e930c996640d52d17088
Description-en: MS SQL and Sybase client library (static libs and headers)
FreeTDS is an implementation of the Tabular DataStream protocol, used for
connecting to MS SQL and Sybase servers over TCP/IP.
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This package includes the static libraries and header files for TDS, which
you will need to develop applications that connect to MS SQL servers. You
will also need this package if you are installing the Perl DBD::Sybase
module on your system using CPAN.
Description-md5: 66f74ed837454f3b258fb8264488f827
Homepage: http://www.freetds.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m