How to Install and Uninstall libgtk2.0-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "libgtk2.0-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libgtk2.0-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgtk2.0-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgtk2.0-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libgtk2.0-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgtk2.0-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgtk2.0-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgtk2.0-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.24.30-1ubuntu1.16.04.2
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: gtk+2.0
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19050
Depends: libgtk2.0-0 (= 2.24.30-1ubuntu1.16.04.2), gir1.2-gtk-2.0 (= 2.24.30-1ubuntu1.16.04.2), libgtk2.0-common, libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.27.3), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev (>= 2.21.0), libpango1.0-dev (>= 1.20), libatk1.0-dev (>= 1.29.2), libcairo2-dev (>= 1.6.4-6.1), libx11-dev (>= 2:1.0.0-6), libxext-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-2), libxinerama-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-4.1), libxi-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-4), libxrandr-dev (>= 2:1.2.99), libxcursor-dev, libxfixes-dev (>= 1:3.0.0-3), libxcomposite-dev (>= 1:0.2.0-3), libxdamage-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-3), pkg-config (>= 0.26-1), libxml2-utils
Recommends: python (>= 2.4), debhelper
Suggests: libgtk2.0-doc
Filename: pool/main/g/gtk+2.0/libgtk2.0-dev_2.24.30-1ubuntu1.16.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 2598490
MD5sum: 03abf0b09479e0984d5a0bb2df8b7b51
SHA1: e6bbb5eeafdf46b6898986a8bc9c30e6ba077261
SHA256: 5c538c6e280abad279df03c5a1d306743b63d92ffebaf176b7bccb8428ffbc7b
SHA512: 6587c0051dae32ec4437ccf9db743af9346f7ba37ea64721891e58d684030c18d29ae70a7a2600159ad3568503f7b0d1b18e1bf0d1f133aae71d3bcbcc850451
Homepage: http://www.gtk.org/
Description-en: development files for the GTK+ library
GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user
interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is suitable
for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application
suites.
.
This package contains the header files and static libraries which are
needed for developing GTK+ applications.
Description-md5: af1caa5ba73fd17300b1f1bca4680e0d
Supported: 5y

Package: libgtk2.0-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 19049
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gtk+2.0
Version: 2.24.30-1ubuntu1
Depends: libgtk2.0-0 (= 2.24.30-1ubuntu1), gir1.2-gtk-2.0 (= 2.24.30-1ubuntu1), libgtk2.0-common, libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.27.3), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev (>= 2.21.0), libpango1.0-dev (>= 1.20), libatk1.0-dev (>= 1.29.2), libcairo2-dev (>= 1.6.4-6.1), libx11-dev (>= 2:1.0.0-6), libxext-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-2), libxinerama-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-4.1), libxi-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-4), libxrandr-dev (>= 2:1.2.99), libxcursor-dev, libxfixes-dev (>= 1:3.0.0-3), libxcomposite-dev (>= 1:0.2.0-3), libxdamage-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-3), pkg-config (>= 0.26-1), libxml2-utils
Recommends: python (>= 2.4), debhelper
Suggests: libgtk2.0-doc
Filename: pool/main/g/gtk+2.0/libgtk2.0-dev_2.24.30-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2598474
MD5sum: c0a7b6a77b60923b888481ecae6629bc
SHA1: 60e07de2874a84ebd42ba5014279652cf053f309
SHA256: e0f90d52d26179ed17bae3450f3a91c0216895a242223a7f20a078aa50228cda
Description-en: development files for the GTK+ library
GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user
interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is suitable
for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application
suites.
.
This package contains the header files and static libraries which are
needed for developing GTK+ applications.
Description-md5: af1caa5ba73fd17300b1f1bca4680e0d
Homepage: http://www.gtk.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m