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

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "liblnk-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install liblnk-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall liblnk-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: liblnk-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 1878
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Forensics
Architecture: amd64
Source: liblnk
Version: 20160107-1
Depends: liblnk1 (= 20160107-1)
Filename: pool/universe/libl/liblnk/liblnk-dev_20160107-1_amd64.deb
Size: 335422
MD5sum: be509dbf085d21f8c9699d0eaf909104
SHA1: 6399f9d4eb8c8930233b67634821bb92dceb15d1
SHA256: c9f27a283e9680a630a6d3adecebb3bba6ba6d6eab37fecbc7467de6eae580b8
Description-en: Windows Shortcut File format access library -- development files
liblnk is a library to access the Windows Shortcut File (LNK) format.
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This package includes the development support files.
Description-md5: 8c527fa4d1a1bbff76a459631e62f3bb
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/libyal/liblnk
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu