How to Install and Uninstall gnome-devel Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "gnome-devel" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gnome-devel

2. Uninstall "gnome-devel" package

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

$ sudo apt remove gnome-devel $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gnome-devel package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gnome-devel
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 27
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: meta-gnome3
Version: 1:3.14+3ubuntu1
Depends: accerciser (>= 3.14), anjuta (>= 2:3.14), anjuta-extras (>= 3.10), devhelp (>= 3.14), gitg, glade (>= 3.18), gnome-boxes (>= 3.14), gnome-devel-docs (>= 3.14), nemiver (>= 0.9)
Recommends: gnome-platform-devel
Filename: pool/universe/m/meta-gnome3/gnome-devel_3.14+3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 4282
MD5sum: 5bd169be040687a9323f1ba8413530d6
SHA1: 3441d4b8a1c2d3508e73110e17ac02caa8ada862
SHA256: 3526e520cd415254e188f942ace519a96a52bf1bdd5e63082a8fabc4b606c617
Description-en: GNOME Desktop Environment -- development tools
These are the development tools of the GNOME Desktop environment, an
intuitive and attractive desktop.
.
This metapackage depends on a recommended set of applications to
develop new programs for GNOME.
Description-md5: 4b80f7ee218a9bd537ce4990cb1bc0fd
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu