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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libfixposix-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libfixposix-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: libfixposix-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 143
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Common Lisp Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: libfixposix
Version: 20110706.gitcf6e954-0ubuntu1
Depends: libfixposix0 (= 20110706.gitcf6e954-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/libf/libfixposix/libfixposix-dev_20110706.gitcf6e954-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 19280
MD5sum: c04e91f21a3bb89385c98e92fa7958b0
SHA1: bd2bdf0aca10faeecb7fa793ae1eb2c811a6688c
SHA256: f041974759e852de60cbefe3cc82048f3a29f90392b226192c75fd848180099b
Description-en: Replacement for inconsistent parts of POSIX (development)
The purpose of libfixposix is to offer replacements for parts of
POSIX whose behaviour is inconsistent across *NIX flavours.
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This package contains the headers and static library files.
Description-md5: cc99bd5cc5a02019c189845e935503d8
Homepage: http://common-lisp.net/project/iolib/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu