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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "libcryptsetup-dev" package

Learn how to install libcryptsetup-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libcryptsetup-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libcryptsetup-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.6.6-5ubuntu2.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: cryptsetup
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106
Depends: libcryptsetup4 (= 2:1.6.6-5ubuntu2.1)
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/libcryptsetup-dev_1.6.6-5ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 13694
MD5sum: fbf9ea2dc8b157b48711878afcc63c84
SHA1: 783c712a0bb26279885d48e8d8e13a6d4ee2e138
SHA256: e858a4ed84c9ff194da0b7d2562dcc5558286663981580bc8b04b11d503e0488
SHA512: cbf54c558f4fbbcc1d0230f7448a1ab97762d22df0a0fd8961161bfc47e5d50e5dc8cf9977268e0f7ea7992fae8cb733961f708ef35005804ab10221d7aa61c3
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/
Description-en: disk encryption support - development files
Cryptsetup provides an interface for configuring encryption on block
devices (such as /home or swap partitions), using the Linux kernel
device mapper target dm-crypt. It features integrated Linux Unified Key
Setup (LUKS) support.
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This package provides the libcryptsetup development files.
Description-md5: f9f5cbe91fe7a25a22798d2891748370
Supported: 5y

Package: libcryptsetup-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 106
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: cryptsetup
Version: 2:1.6.6-5ubuntu2
Depends: libcryptsetup4 (= 2:1.6.6-5ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/libcryptsetup-dev_1.6.6-5ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 13682
MD5sum: d2d19b7b6d9cebff8aa7bf1d9e316b08
SHA1: a7d3447847e6295604fd0aa3ac2f20f7bdf782f5
SHA256: 3725f055a4e5f2327a7410328980e6a18aa42c7e21096e5c166fa0ea69b77b32
Description-en: disk encryption support - development files
Cryptsetup provides an interface for configuring encryption on block
devices (such as /home or swap partitions), using the Linux kernel
device mapper target dm-crypt. It features integrated Linux Unified Key
Setup (LUKS) support.
.
This package provides the libcryptsetup development files.
Description-md5: f9f5cbe91fe7a25a22798d2891748370
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m