How to Install and Uninstall libgirepository1.0-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libgirepository1.0-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libgirepository1.0-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgirepository1.0-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libgirepository1.0-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgirepository1.0-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgirepository1.0-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgirepository1.0-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 7607
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gobject-introspection
Version: 1.46.0-3ubuntu1
Depends: libgirepository-1.0-1 (= 1.46.0-3ubuntu1), gobject-introspection (= 1.46.0-3ubuntu1), gir1.2-glib-2.0 (= 1.46.0-3ubuntu1), gir1.2-freedesktop (= 1.46.0-3ubuntu1), libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.44.0), libffi-dev
Suggests: libgirepository1.0-doc
Filename: pool/main/g/gobject-introspection/libgirepository1.0-dev_1.46.0-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 651542
MD5sum: c22a7bdd807d3d6644083fedafb7e427
SHA1: ac133fb4fc63980885f504d17aeaefa92d8b7b23
SHA256: f116a9aa087be072312dad4053b5c3d947ea05bc977b6bb1addf46afd6fc5b0f
Description-en: Library for handling GObject introspection data (development files)
GObject Introspection is a project for providing machine readable
introspection data of the API of C libraries. This introspection
data can be used in several different use cases, for example
automatic code generation for bindings, API verification and documentation
generation.
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GObject Introspection contains tools to generate and handle the
introspection data.
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This package contains the headers for the C library for handling the
introspection data.
Description-md5: a6c667390603ef838b5a07b03b5406c7
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m