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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libknot-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libknot-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 1368
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Packaging
Architecture: amd64
Source: knot
Version: 2.1.1-1build1
Replaces: knot-libs (<< 2.0.1-4)
Depends: libdnssec0 (= 2.1.1-1build1), libknot1 (= 2.1.1-1build1), libzscanner0 (= 2.1.1-1build1), libgnutls28-dev, libjansson-dev
Breaks: knot-libs (<< 2.0.1-4)
Filename: pool/universe/k/knot/libknot-dev_2.1.1-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 245108
MD5sum: b9a5e5b6f43dfd5d200d5809cfab4b22
SHA1: 8c687369d3a9ba9eff17b80720829bee0b465d0d
SHA256: c7f94c376e88066f95c04e4790ee19bf0f8a8d3e6a5de1e2a4efc8aae4d24f1c
Description-en: authoritative domain name server
Knot DNS is a fast, authoritative only, high performance, feature
full and open source name server.
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Knot DNS is developed by CZ.NIC Labs, the R&D department of .CZ
registry and hence is well suited to run anything from the root
zone, the top-level domain, to many smaller standard domain names.
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This package provides development files for internal common shared
libraries.
Description-md5: d0609e5737ae4f2ffa5e96ed4c22f5c0
Homepage: http://www.knot-dns.cz/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu