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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libcwidget-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libcwidget-dev

2. Uninstall "libcwidget-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libcwidget-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libcwidget-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libcwidget-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libcwidget-dev
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 2742
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
Architecture: amd64
Source: cwidget
Version: 0.5.17-4ubuntu2
Depends: libcwidget3v5 (= 0.5.17-4ubuntu2), libsigc++-2.0-dev, libncursesw5-dev, pkg-config
Suggests: libcwidget-doc
Filename: pool/main/c/cwidget/libcwidget-dev_0.5.17-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 375568
MD5sum: 6be9b9fd286b8c4264d9cea895f33f3e
SHA1: f34a72a0260269801cd3e0924e0efd223a2bb466
SHA256: 665a959a19c3832da98e5f0e58c923fcd0232a5f1701f8de8dd7ebced370fc42
Description-en: high-level terminal interface library for C++ (development files)
libcwidget is a modern user interface library modeled on GTK+ and Qt,
but using curses as its display layer and with widgets that are
tailored to a terminal environment.
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This package contains files that are needed to write or compile
software that uses libcwidget.
.
WARNING: this is a newly created library whose development is closely
tied to the development of aptitude. Its API may be incomplete and
is likely to change considerably version-over-version! You may want
to avoid cwidget for stable projects.
Description-md5: d5195ade0a17480093dcedac51daaa4e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://cwidget.alioth.debian.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m