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

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libhardware-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libhardware-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libhardware-dev" package

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


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

Package: libhardware-dev
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 32
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libhybris
Version: 0.1.0+git20151016+6d424c9-0ubuntu7
Replaces: libhybris-dev (<< 0.1.0+git20130606+c5d897a-0ubuntu13)
Depends: libhardware2 (= 0.1.0+git20151016+6d424c9-0ubuntu7), android-headers (>= 4.4.2)
Breaks: libhybris-dev (<< 0.1.0+git20130606+c5d897a-0ubuntu13)
Filename: pool/main/libh/libhybris/libhardware-dev_0.1.0+git20151016+6d424c9-0ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 4750
MD5sum: caf038d51723d8b54eccd6eaf04bfd5b
SHA1: 911a848597c281ccf81474e2ebabb194456be4bf
SHA256: e18d090d810632094dfeed442851cdcc59d05860ab4ce91a43844192ba57267d
Description-en: Development files for libhardware
Contains the development files for the Android libhardware HAL, which can
be used to access a wide range of other HALs, such as audio, power,
gralloc, etc.
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Hybris is a solution that allows the use of bionic-based HW adaptations in
glibc systems.
Description-md5: f3220f2a0e396b47e2b7b8a385c03c39
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m