How to Install and Uninstall libgcrypt20-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "libgcrypt20-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libgcrypt20-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgcrypt20-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgcrypt20-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libgcrypt20-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgcrypt20-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgcrypt20-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.5-2ubuntu0.6
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libgcrypt20
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuTLS Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1642
Provides: libgcrypt-dev
Depends: libgcrypt20 (= 1.6.5-2ubuntu0.6), libc6-dev | libc-dev, libgpg-error-dev
Suggests: libgcrypt20-doc
Conflicts: libgcrypt-dev, libgcrypt11-dev (<< 1.5.4-3+really1.6.2-4)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libgcrypt20/libgcrypt20-dev_1.6.5-2ubuntu0.6_amd64.deb
Size: 379716
MD5sum: ca89afd29a22012dd246366ab13b31dd
SHA1: 1cab537ede3a4134b58621764005625aa86519e8
SHA256: 0ecaed9a3bbd6372f386528f8ae12ffdfe3b2f25bcf85c5ed29fdccd0a1ee210
SHA512: 69e4123802d74411832d749ef454af9deb64fbb07f121cb4da3fdeb1e018b45a3ce312595428017b5732d3beea788937df797f6e8e471e0b7a2eac7a41260e36
Homepage: http://directory.fsf.org/project/libgcrypt/
Description-en: LGPL Crypto library - development files
libgcrypt contains cryptographic functions. Many important free
ciphers, hash algorithms and public key signing algorithms have been
implemented:
.
Arcfour, Blowfish, CAST5, DES, AES, Twofish, Serpent, rfc2268 (rc2), SEED,
Camellia, IDEA, Salsa, CRC, MD4, MD5, RIPE-MD160, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512,
Tiger, Whirlpool, DSA, DSA2, ElGamal, RSA, ECC.
.
This package contains header files and libraries for static linking.
Description-md5: 4c788cf92af8be01bb478da79c42424b
Supported: 5y

Package: libgcrypt20-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 1641
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuTLS Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libgcrypt20
Version: 1.6.5-2
Provides: libgcrypt-dev
Depends: libgcrypt20 (= 1.6.5-2), libc6-dev | libc-dev, libgpg-error-dev
Suggests: libgcrypt20-doc
Conflicts: libgcrypt-dev, libgcrypt11-dev (<< 1.5.4-3+really1.6.2-4)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libgcrypt20/libgcrypt20-dev_1.6.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 380138
MD5sum: 268d7625ebdbe2817ccefaf656bb2299
SHA1: 81da61ccf7e6c52771d8603a86a61a0f27c90608
SHA256: 6335d2207335d7dd0f8b7ea18feac3bdeb0751a31abae625c5b173bf13fc4c80
Description-en: LGPL Crypto library - development files
libgcrypt contains cryptographic functions. Many important free
ciphers, hash algorithms and public key signing algorithms have been
implemented:
.
Arcfour, Blowfish, CAST5, DES, AES, Twofish, Serpent, rfc2268 (rc2), SEED,
Camellia, IDEA, Salsa, CRC, MD4, MD5, RIPE-MD160, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512,
Tiger, Whirlpool, DSA, DSA2, ElGamal, RSA, ECC.
.
This package contains header files and libraries for static linking.
Description-md5: 4c788cf92af8be01bb478da79c42424b
Homepage: http://directory.fsf.org/project/libgcrypt/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m