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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libdw-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libdw-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libdw-dev" package

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


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

Package: libdw-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.165-3ubuntu1.2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: elfutils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kurt Roeckx
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 799
Depends: libelf-dev, libdw1 (= 0.165-3ubuntu1.2)
Filename: pool/main/e/elfutils/libdw-dev_0.165-3ubuntu1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 156754
MD5sum: c9de4f7fb2ea337eb3cd6acc032f798d
SHA1: 238dab7c6ce0b55e4b4960ff6d672bd68f6697f0
SHA256: b92184192f27a8c951edac2e96e123b92425fffe8cb4f838c29ada81c1434eeb
SHA512: 3778ddde0060b2c2767a698895dcf5a35bb1d4d44c390ee62f5d3f132729a05a22c5d3629e408ebe6f78d7164450ba9d43c0c3a2e5bdb301c0a6dee1c6e43e25
Homepage: https://fedorahosted.org/elfutils/
Description-en: libdw1 development libraries and header files
libdw1 provides a library that provides access to DWARF debug information
stored inside ELF files.
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This package contains development libraries and header files for libdw1.
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It also contains a static version of libdw. Only link to the static version
for special cases and when you don't need anything from the ebl backends.
Description-md5: f125fde79e7cf4843502f64d2aca123c
Supported: 5y

Package: libdw-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 798
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kurt Roeckx
Architecture: amd64
Source: elfutils
Version: 0.165-3ubuntu1
Depends: libelf-dev, libdw1 (= 0.165-3ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/e/elfutils/libdw-dev_0.165-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 156662
MD5sum: 22bfdce1218e2c94d8e19f496473b467
SHA1: ca4e318c798cb21b809ac15110888df620adffe6
SHA256: fef29be80a5bd859b9cb31a0d0c50f7c7faa6c2f6c75625b6112487064b88830
Description-en: libdw1 development libraries and header files
libdw1 provides a library that provides access to DWARF debug information
stored inside ELF files.
.
This package contains development libraries and header files for libdw1.
.
It also contains a static version of libdw. Only link to the static version
for special cases and when you don't need anything from the ebl backends.
Description-md5: f125fde79e7cf4843502f64d2aca123c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://fedorahosted.org/elfutils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m