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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libfreeimage-dev" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libfreeimage-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libfreeimage-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: freeimage
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 111
Depends: libfreeimage3 (= 3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/freeimage/libfreeimage-dev_3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 18642
MD5sum: 39625c3584240c194af6e4cede9441d8
SHA1: 6b2b0d02a0da097cc80803804d4d8cb73d82048e
SHA256: 2a6c35ef83b8c5ada596dd4ee12d4b5e3f2ae7633a81433c35265584f56ee53b
SHA512: 99dfec5261834a468018db271be16c93e82897d98a0507b1e3115e74df7addda448fed044b5dea6f8024d51b513b29bc2d1aeb19a7fac91eeb153766d0e20205
Homepage: http://freeimage.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: Support library for graphics image formats (development files)
FreeImage is an Open Source C/C++ library project for developers who would
like to support popular graphics image formats like PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF
and others as needed by today's multimedia applications. FreeImage is
easy to use, fast, multithreading safe, and cross-platform (works both
with Linux, 32 bit Windows and Mac OS X).
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This package contains the headers and static libraries needed to develop
programs using FreeImage.
Description-md5: 4129e76eb9e52c897ce2fb9f8fd275f0

Package: libfreeimage-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 111
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: freeimage
Version: 3.17.0+ds1-2
Depends: libfreeimage3 (= 3.17.0+ds1-2)
Filename: pool/universe/f/freeimage/libfreeimage-dev_3.17.0+ds1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 18620
MD5sum: 8a95867dd3b6d68e27b26e66c480d491
SHA1: 9330017300c217d6708db0ca8a7ffe1315d59add
SHA256: e1542b743995eda5f2f30d346aed846ce8501854bd5db8f390b82b7b964e7d28
Description-en: Support library for graphics image formats (development files)
FreeImage is an Open Source C/C++ library project for developers who would
like to support popular graphics image formats like PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF
and others as needed by today's multimedia applications. FreeImage is
easy to use, fast, multithreading safe, and cross-platform (works both
with Linux, 32 bit Windows and Mac OS X).
.
This package contains the headers and static libraries needed to develop
programs using FreeImage.
Description-md5: 4129e76eb9e52c897ce2fb9f8fd275f0
Homepage: http://freeimage.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu