How to Install and Uninstall libb2-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libb2-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libb2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libb2-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libb2-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libb2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libb2-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libb2-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libb2-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 176
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Robert Ransom
Architecture: amd64
Source: libb2
Version: 0.97-2
Depends: libb2-1 (= 0.97-2)
Filename: pool/universe/libb/libb2/libb2-dev_0.97-2_amd64.deb
Size: 38836
MD5sum: 61dc8f84e6cd69556a665b23ecf90df6
SHA1: b11ecb72354d87f221da1d152ca5454933ca1716
SHA256: f407828b3d5a40f50014a6a583b0cf6842488b8b92097b2fc6e80ad98e5ff79a
Description-en: BLAKE2 family of hash functions -- development files
The BLAKE2 family of hash functions is an improved version of the
SHA-3 finalist BLAKE.
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BLAKE2b is optimized for 64-bit platforms and produces up to 64 bytes
of output; BLAKE2s is optimized for 32-bit platforms and produces up
to 32 bytes of output.
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BLAKE2bp and BLAKE2sp are parallel versions of BLAKE2b and BLAKE2s
designed for increased performance on multicore and large-vector SIMD
processors.
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libb2 provides a portable implementation of BLAKE2, optimized
implementations for IA-32 and AMD64 processors, and an interface
layer that automatically selects the best implementation for the
processor it is run on.
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This package contains the development files for libb2.
Description-md5: a278e394b5f1792f6cb6409d603dcb48
Homepage: https://blake2.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu