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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "golang-pq-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install golang-pq-dev

2. Uninstall "golang-pq-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall golang-pq-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove golang-pq-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the golang-pq-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: golang-pq-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 10
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Source: golang-github-lib-pq
Version: 0.0~git20151007.0.ffe986a-1
Depends: golang-github-lib-pq-dev
Filename: pool/universe/g/golang-github-lib-pq/golang-pq-dev_0.0~git20151007.0.ffe986a-1_all.deb
Size: 2176
MD5sum: 9bf907efbda3488e89f4edc6624ac665
SHA1: 00e79f0baa3d9169f4e3707eb228bb4f6490c59b
SHA256: c974c479f3d3dcf04395495010ad6546cd0bcdcc8150c39d4653ae79444a461f
Description-en: Transitional package for golang-github-lib-pq-dev
This is a transitional package to ease upgrades to the golang-github-lib-pq-dev
package. It can safely be removed.
Description-md5: a77c5f083ebecbd9669491b4b063d2c9
Homepage: https://github.com/lib/pq
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu