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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "libappstream-glib-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libappstream-glib-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libappstream-glib-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libappstream-glib-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libappstream-glib-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libappstream-glib-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.13-1ubuntu6
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: appstream-glib
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 503
Depends: libappstream-glib8 (= 0.5.13-1ubuntu6), libarchive-dev, libgcab-dev (>= 0.6), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.40), uuid-dev
Filename: pool/main/a/appstream-glib/libappstream-glib-dev_0.5.13-1ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 39572
MD5sum: 56005e06e3d8587d59de9beb2898d98f
SHA1: 74d5da67be69073842b99c3dff6944fe04cb8e96
SHA256: cc40ae1f5710885553e4e1054a668f3cd2568fff3489ee48cfbb346fc829df15
SHA512: e74ef6d8d6336b3c70a8c327c3162b92408c3eb62c3980018de515924a617d218f8e7c3499718bfbaf6fd38ccee56096d92ad7b2e736e1c8c82a89c194d3e097
Homepage: http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/appstream-glib/
Description-en: GNOME library to access AppStream services (development files)
AppStream is a cross-distribution effort for creating and sharing
metadata about software components available in the package repositories
of a distribution.
.
This package contains development files necessary to develop
tools which use the libappstream-glib library.
Description-md5: 843c5ab072fad15eb5195facad271989
Supported: 5y

Package: libappstream-glib-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 503
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp
Architecture: amd64
Source: appstream-glib
Version: 0.5.13-1
Depends: libappstream-glib8 (= 0.5.13-1), libarchive-dev, libgcab-dev (>= 0.6), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.40), uuid-dev
Filename: pool/main/a/appstream-glib/libappstream-glib-dev_0.5.13-1_amd64.deb
Size: 39618
MD5sum: 4bc7c39de6e6f244f079168752914d3d
SHA1: 568420f2cc92528cef981881813650797e148c20
SHA256: 6af04b3e9091a2efb956bcceae15f7b5004ada8334ac265ba728895be3cfe071
Description-en: GNOME library to access AppStream services (development files)
AppStream is a cross-distribution effort for creating and sharing
metadata about software components available in the package repositories
of a distribution.
.
This package contains development files necessary to develop
tools which use the libappstream-glib library.
Description-md5: 843c5ab072fad15eb5195facad271989
Homepage: http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/appstream-glib/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m