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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libbluetooth-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libbluetooth-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: libbluetooth-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.37-0ubuntu5.3
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: bluez
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Bluetooth Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 557
Provides: libbluetooth3-dev
Depends: libbluetooth3 (= 5.37-0ubuntu5.3), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Suggests: pkg-config
Conflicts: bluez-pan, libbluetooth-dev, libsdp2-dev (<= 1.5.2)
Replaces: libsdp2-dev (<= 1.5.2)
Filename: pool/main/b/bluez/libbluetooth-dev_5.37-0ubuntu5.3_amd64.deb
Size: 145162
MD5sum: 460a16f6a70df00127fa9084a14bf14c
SHA1: 2eecc5330d87dfba09d1080319d5dc729d508651
SHA256: 219df3ed387ad45ef60f4232a6ba4a2668afc4eccdb9421a05acb56e26c4a7a8
SHA512: 78ee90c4b59b68fd460739d7e272cdfc64b560225530c7e21910c835044cf1f1968562976634df20658fe7ff8ad724d75137436f40b46dec08d522f83ed8a30a
Homepage: http://www.bluez.org
Description-en: Development files for using the BlueZ Linux Bluetooth library
BlueZ is the official Linux Bluetooth protocol stack. It is an Open Source
project distributed under GNU General Public License (GPL).
Description-md5: 8b6c03a029e3a8f7be5c49ed7b41a971
Supported: 5y

Package: libbluetooth-dev
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 557
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Bluetooth Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: bluez
Version: 5.37-0ubuntu5
Replaces: libsdp2-dev (<= 1.5.2)
Provides: libbluetooth3-dev
Depends: libbluetooth3 (= 5.37-0ubuntu5), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Suggests: pkg-config
Conflicts: bluez-pan, libbluetooth-dev, libsdp2-dev (<= 1.5.2)
Filename: pool/main/b/bluez/libbluetooth-dev_5.37-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 145164
MD5sum: f21f15d7c40c13e5515ee23e186898b4
SHA1: a066ddb264fc3f7bb1a94fa1c89385db2a0e64c8
SHA256: cc0444565e6a071b091e873e527cddf0bf5bf23cee4c8cd3b4eaf8898f45dd85
Description-en: Development files for using the BlueZ Linux Bluetooth library
BlueZ is the official Linux Bluetooth protocol stack. It is an Open Source
project distributed under GNU General Public License (GPL).
Description-md5: 8b6c03a029e3a8f7be5c49ed7b41a971
Homepage: http://www.bluez.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m