How to Install and Uninstall libdfu1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libdfu1" package

This guide let you learn how to install libdfu1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libdfu1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libdfu1" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libdfu1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libdfu1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libdfu1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libdfu1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.3-0ubuntu5.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: fwupd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian EFI
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 156
Depends: libappstream-glib8 (>= 0.5.4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.45.8), libgusb2 (>= 0.2.8)
Filename: pool/main/f/fwupd/libdfu1_0.8.3-0ubuntu5.1_amd64.deb
Size: 48516
MD5sum: 3288ce042b52167961f09d9ab41a7def
SHA1: 3ca4294e7f060a76190d3906d4eb8acb699ab12d
SHA256: 01176ca3383385808b114c8d191881541a51830d3244c2b23c38a9d9943f2c8d
SHA512: bbe9eecd21bce18415df6cb487b0f533b377793502c3b01261a01920f793ae2deb89d3ce7d7fc88b65eac87aba811ca8cfec9dcd206e922176dc1b20beda895e
Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/fwupd
Description-en: Firmware update daemon library for DFU support
fwupd is a daemon to allow session software to update device firmware.
You can either use a GUI software manager like GNOME Software to view and
apply updates, the command-line tool or the system D-Bus interface directly.
Currently, firmware updates using the UEFI capsule format and for the
ColorHug are supported. More formats may be supported in the future.
See for details
.
This package provides the library used by the daemon for DFU support.
Description-md5: ee186559455ced2bafca819f7c0109e1
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: libdfu1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 136
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian EFI
Architecture: amd64
Source: fwupd
Version: 0.7.0-0ubuntu4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.45.8), libgusb2 (>= 0.2.8)
Filename: pool/main/f/fwupd/libdfu1_0.7.0-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 42450
MD5sum: 5073b3593f2b5437e5891c90c0a62f16
SHA1: 886d5b499d09073a556635deb457e6b8d563960f
SHA256: b02cbfb8e9da6b483e1ceb4d63ca41e1d895eb57efa389005f8a3f5cd65e288b
Description-en: Firmware update daemon library for DFU support
fwupd is a daemon to allow session software to update device firmware.
You can either use a GUI software manager like GNOME Software to view and
apply updates, the command-line tool or the system D-Bus interface directly.
Currently, firmware updates using the UEFI capsule format and for the
ColorHug are supported. More formats may be supported in the future.
See for details
.
This package provides the library used by the daemon for DFU support.
Description-md5: ee186559455ced2bafca819f7c0109e1
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/fwupd
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop