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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "libguestfs-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libguestfs-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.32.2-4ubuntu2.2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libguestfs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3212
Depends: libguestfs0 (= 1:1.32.2-4ubuntu2.2)
Conflicts: libguestfs0 (<< 1:1.14.9-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/libg/libguestfs/libguestfs-dev_1.32.2-4ubuntu2.2_amd64.deb
Size: 809404
MD5sum: a271da03eddf87ee7f852fc49b6df57f
SHA1: f588899419e95a54f5b3681c061775cb95afc422
SHA256: 7e596d5c13692fea1a140874defc1af2499acc5b28976586acce772b3d1efb24
SHA512: 02ffc33da2ca99c3490ac663a1eddbbf26f652d5ae25c4be0b98ae5305acbddd8026317e0b0a06342d717d5fa07f0329196c31393e10ebc61959e7bed1f60c2e
Homepage: http://libguestfs.org
Description-en: guest disk image management system - development headers
The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
images.
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This package contains the development headers.
Description-md5: 702a85e8480fb1be78f543019a09580d

Package: libguestfs-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 3221
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libguestfs
Version: 1:1.32.2-4ubuntu2
Depends: libguestfs0 (= 1:1.32.2-4ubuntu2)
Conflicts: libguestfs0 (<< 1:1.14.9-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/libg/libguestfs/libguestfs-dev_1.32.2-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 805678
MD5sum: 3e25c842d332bf19f5872d3b2e409185
SHA1: b472c21dd28a8f06b1365e233e85e573e809f0e6
SHA256: 4445057246adf2f9a0b288b6af2f0fa06b6e072cbbd8b92d841931beac26b4ec
Description-en: guest disk image management system - development headers
The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
images.
.
This package contains the development headers.
Description-md5: 702a85e8480fb1be78f543019a09580d
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://libguestfs.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu