How to Install and Uninstall libltdl7 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libltdl7" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libltdl7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libltdl7" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libltdl7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libltdl7
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libltdl7 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libltdl7
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 83
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kurt Roeckx
Architecture: amd64
Source: libtool
Version: 2.4.6-0.1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/libt/libtool/libltdl7_2.4.6-0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 38292
MD5sum: 58c982a7fa73b0b8bca16f81d4a18c90
SHA1: 9a0f9f2769d3dc834737aa7df50aaaea369af98d
SHA256: f93d9905a9587746698e0efa5e50f649777350957c7f4868d6369ff32f32707e
Description-en: System independent dlopen wrapper for GNU libtool
This package contains the run-time libltdl library.
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A small library that aims at hiding the various difficulties of
dlopening libraries from programmers. It is a system independent
dlopen wrapper for GNU libtool.
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It supports the following dlopen interfaces:
* dlopen (Solaris, Linux and various BSD flavors)
* shl_load (HP-UX)
* LoadLibrary (Win16 and Win32)
* load_add_on (BeOS)
* GNU DLD (emulates dynamic linking for static libraries)
* libtool's dlpreopen
Description-md5: 52e45b791bdc69939d2238401cd6f7fe
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
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