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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libnih-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libnih-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libnih-dev

2. Uninstall "libnih-dev" package

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

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

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

Package: libnih-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 406
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Scott James Remnant
Architecture: amd64
Source: libnih
Version: 1.0.3-4.3ubuntu1
Depends: libnih1 (= 1.0.3-4.3ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/libn/libnih/libnih-dev_1.0.3-4.3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 75470
MD5sum: 83f0500e55fd67cf3f709b23fd7edf77
SHA1: d645b62f0d34f89c7be091e7f960c12fc704d365
SHA256: 803fb910a032c5e99e7ea43c96296c4cea6787b5a139aa2db9aa38852984a3b4
Description-en: NIH Utility Library (development files)
libnih is a light-weight "standard library" of C functions to ease the
development of other libraries and applications, especially those
normally found in /lib.
.
This package contains the static library and C header files which are
needed for developing software using libnih.
Description-md5: 08c753953f8e5008d6ecdc93ef47aa72
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/libnih
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m