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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libc++-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libc++-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libc++-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libc++-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libc++-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.7.0-1ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libc++
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LLVM Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5766
Provides: libstdc++-dev
Depends: libc++1 (= 3.7.0-1ubuntu0.1), libc++-helpers
Filename: pool/universe/libc/libc++/libc++-dev_3.7.0-1ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 555136
MD5sum: c8b4a3769f00cc397768f6118b5884ba
SHA1: c114480e1df19331a7d43f15e579e35aa2bea090
SHA256: 18eefbdad5a1387818da3dfba3676870085b5525701243e6fcec962539f2f76f
SHA512: e0fc3e106f03627b667cb7607b0baff881d8ed9d882b635cd28b25a39afa5122d6b9115831c31600fdc663ad6539b3d6cb377c18397642cb56223ea7260b5999
Homepage: http://libcxx.llvm.org/
Description-en: LLVM C++ Standard library (development files)
libc++ is a new implementation of the C++ standard library, targeting C++11.
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Features and Goals
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* Correctness as defined by the C++11 standard.
* Fast execution.
* Minimal memory use.
* Fast compile times.
* ABI compatibility with gcc's libstdc++ for some low-level features such
as exception objects, rtti and memory allocation.
* Extensive unit tests.
Description-md5: 8d92b2208df6ae57b7dfc2e2b18eb89e

Package: libc++-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 5791
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LLVM Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: libc++
Version: 3.7.0-1
Provides: libstdc++-dev
Depends: libc++1 (= 3.7.0-1), libc++-helpers
Filename: pool/universe/libc/libc++/libc++-dev_3.7.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 562270
MD5sum: 674bee6f7b260780075f399bc0ed9f93
SHA1: 3fb1d51f338cdaabce643124e6d950f2c528c757
SHA256: ef845c57fef8a0d57dbc8d68c743a9aa77f1701501946d5a476bd1e54e984f26
Description-en: LLVM C++ Standard library (development files)
libc++ is a new implementation of the C++ standard library, targeting C++11.
.
Features and Goals
.
* Correctness as defined by the C++11 standard.
* Fast execution.
* Minimal memory use.
* Fast compile times.
* ABI compatibility with gcc's libstdc++ for some low-level features such
as exception objects, rtti and memory allocation.
* Extensive unit tests.
Description-md5: 8d92b2208df6ae57b7dfc2e2b18eb89e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://libcxx.llvm.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu