How to Install and Uninstall libgsasl7-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libgsasl7-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libgsasl7-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgsasl7-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libgsasl7-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 libgsasl7-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgsasl7-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 600
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian XMPP Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gsasl
Version: 1.8.0-8ubuntu2
Replaces: libgsasl1-dev
Depends: libgsasl7 (= 1.8.0-8ubuntu2), libidn11-dev, pkg-config, libntlm0-dev, krb5-multidev
Conflicts: libgsasl1-dev
Filename: pool/universe/g/gsasl/libgsasl7-dev_1.8.0-8ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 154998
MD5sum: 6e55a856e2486ec45e8237d58a5fb65f
SHA1: e0a22381809f603872a28b17477b6fc4477d4b9a
SHA256: 6b5906295478e96fcf4071db29b63441cccaccd7fe6618c5ffef03c7de44b7fd
Description-en: Development files for the GNU SASL library
GNU SASL is an implementation of the Simple Authentication and
Security Layer framework and a few common SASL mechanisms. SASL is
used by network servers (e.g., IMAP, SMTP) to request authentication
from clients, and in clients to authenticate against servers.
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This package contain all files necessary for developing programs that
use GNU SASL. You will need this package if you want to build a
program that uses the GNU SASL library.
Description-md5: 3b78e80685ed99fab49e7571c4a89f15
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu