How to Install and Uninstall liblvm2-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "liblvm2-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install liblvm2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "liblvm2-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall liblvm2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the liblvm2-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: liblvm2-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 166
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian LVM Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: lvm2
Version: 2.02.133-1ubuntu10
Depends: liblvm2app2.2 (= 2.02.133-1ubuntu10), liblvm2cmd2.02 (= 2.02.133-1ubuntu10), libdevmapper-dev
Filename: pool/main/l/lvm2/liblvm2-dev_2.02.133-1ubuntu10_amd64.deb
Size: 11888
MD5sum: cb45f71c848b841910edf86bec0a2e30
SHA1: 50f2b3f353077d4ea1932d4cf35e732ae9c5b85f
SHA256: 63c5cbe268a86e1426ff01a62860c61a7d57604529172270a0daca284e7ec7b1
Description-en: LVM2 libraries - development files
This package contains files needed to develop applications that use the
lvm2app library.
Description-md5: 9355c51a0fa4f1589861097790213f32
Homepage: http://sources.redhat.com/lvm2/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m