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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libgss-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libgss-dev

2. Uninstall "libgss-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libgss-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libgss-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libgss-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgss-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 253
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GSS Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: gss
Version: 1.0.3-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgss3 (= 1.0.3-2), libshishi-dev (>= 0.0.42)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gss/libgss-dev_1.0.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 38728
MD5sum: 77f1702f0aca3e73c667462132f42523
SHA1: 7bcfb57f38e35fa37f6df5c2f2bcb4cd19ff9bcb
SHA256: de30fa58d160a87445a28f38b51d47d04221f41e35f4712b31fd6e14613ea76f
Description-en: Development and documentation files for Generic Security Services
The GNU Generic Security Service Library (GSSLib) is a free
implementation of the GSS-API security framework. GSSLib uses Shishi
to implement the Kerberos V5 mechanism, but is flexible enough to
support other mechanisms too.
.
This package contain files for developing programs with GSS support,
including the header file and static library, and a tool to explain
GSS-API error codes.
Description-md5: e7d8e3b3b6825abc830f107e653995bb
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gss/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu