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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libgdm-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libgdm-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.18.3-0ubuntu2.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: gdm3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 505
Depends: libgdm1 (= 3.18.3-0ubuntu2.2), gir1.2-gdm-1.0 (= 3.18.3-0ubuntu2.2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gdm3/libgdm-dev_3.18.3-0ubuntu2.2_amd64.deb
Size: 19198
MD5sum: 22a5123fc5005ae70bddbb42898c5090
SHA1: c7f005aa31934f27d893d15393d76bd1899e4fd6
SHA256: 3439ebf8331ba12999387c9d7b8347ab9bae28275d34b571f30c38c296cc1a07
SHA512: 31ccc172f3a880db42e4a8a4e04fe87cd11e21727fb5e98109b954078208f88de93edf1491ffa3fc84d4bd35e4fdd447832e518529443f780b6c51bc640e78ea
Description-en: GNOME Display Manager (development files)
GDM provides the equivalent of a "login:" prompt for X displays: it
asks for a login and starts graphical sessions.
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It supports multiple seats and switching between multiple users.
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The greeter is based on the GNOME libraries and applications, and its
look and design are the same as those of a GNOME session.
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This package contains header and development files.
Description-md5: 669514f6396aac0aea32903df3bc22ad
Supported: 3y

Package: libgdm-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 504
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gdm3
Version: 3.18.3-0ubuntu2
Depends: libgdm1 (= 3.18.3-0ubuntu2), gir1.2-gdm-1.0 (= 3.18.3-0ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gdm3/libgdm-dev_3.18.3-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 19202
MD5sum: b04a33b48e1fbb546367d2d6a8c858e4
SHA1: 736a6c35f9226f9f91200fc9692d4e89c2bc6962
SHA256: 3e909172924af20ae677857488cdf1e1fb9cf0b0f6a1b7d6769c6cce1653f434
Description-en: GNOME Display Manager (development files)
GDM provides the equivalent of a "login:" prompt for X displays: it
asks for a login and starts graphical sessions.
.
It supports multiple seats and switching between multiple users.
.
The greeter is based on the GNOME libraries and applications, and its
look and design are the same as those of a GNOME session.
.
This package contains header and development files.
Description-md5: 669514f6396aac0aea32903df3bc22ad
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m