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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "liblz-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install liblz-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install liblz-dev

2. Uninstall "liblz-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt remove liblz-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the liblz-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: liblz-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 143
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Baumann
Architecture: amd64
Source: lzlib
Version: 1.7-1
Depends: liblz1 (= 1.7-1)
Filename: pool/universe/l/lzlib/liblz-dev_1.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 48748
MD5sum: 9134b86f08f54b360fcf34e6ade02ff3
SHA1: 7e802f9db7d892a819dd82d4b61dd2d019754dcc
SHA256: 76cd168ddaa725e869ba2c47f8a80cd727f7aca7dde290c1d31d64bb3f8ca7f7
Description-en: data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm (development)
The lzlib compression library provides in-memory LZMA compression and
decompression functions, including integrity checking of the uncompressed data.
The compressed data format used by the library is the lzip format.
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This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: a084d46963a96b29cebe664999d6a5f6
Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lzlib.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu