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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libdpdk-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libdpdk-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libdpdk-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libdpdk-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.0-0ubuntu8
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: dpdk
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4536
Depends: libdpdk0 (= 2.2.0-0ubuntu8)
Filename: pool/main/d/dpdk/libdpdk-dev_2.2.0-0ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 969964
MD5sum: 96818ae8dce0102a62dcaa81fdbe3acd
SHA1: 44fc09b3fd6fbf343ce5d438e08c3924a016830d
SHA256: e73c1fc854d091b2bc5b549562b89b981b27d5381e8207476374ce7872784624
SHA512: 1b7ae7166c6f04b46a66d7c60d376c95423ffd01655c626321b65379dfe500b59579aaaa35de244a555ebe5768b56fa01c611789b4a671233b2606a171291b1d
Homepage: http://www.dpdk.org
Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (basic development files)
DPDK is a set of libraries for fast packet processing. Applications run
in user-space and communicate directly with dedicated network interfaces.
This package contains the basic headers and library files required to
build external applications which will also require at least SSE3 support
when running.
Description-md5: 36d91abbe36fa089a6f8c61fbe04a76c
Supported: 5y

Package: libdpdk-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 4532
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Architecture: amd64
Source: dpdk
Version: 2.2.0-0ubuntu7
Depends: libdpdk0 (= 2.2.0-0ubuntu7)
Filename: pool/main/d/dpdk/libdpdk-dev_2.2.0-0ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 968564
MD5sum: ba97b302565f66c8b6846ce900bc90bc
SHA1: 56e478c6be7b9f0f331afcaa1c4a67edbe16a4f4
SHA256: 5fc04fd46a59a685b52d58d2622b764cb4860240931f082bd543f74d36c0dad4
Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (basic development files)
DPDK is a set of libraries for fast packet processing. Applications run
in user-space and communicate directly with dedicated network interfaces.
This package contains the basic headers and library files required to
build external applications which will also require at least SSE3 support
when running.
Description-md5: 36d91abbe36fa089a6f8c61fbe04a76c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.dpdk.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m