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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "liboath-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                liboath-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "liboath-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall liboath-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: liboath-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 213
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: OATH Toolkit Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: oath-toolkit
Version: 2.6.1-1
Depends: liboath0 (= 2.6.1-1)
Filename: pool/universe/o/oath-toolkit/liboath-dev_2.6.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 42490
MD5sum: 1f2b2407a696a15a9727c283d9d1cae4
SHA1: 9104fa4c9010c44f91e9a401786471e609cce6ce
SHA256: 7c1636c0e0f9ca4933a54883f1604e8c4bf3eede0eca61c9043f2e525efe23b9
Description-en: Development files for the OATH Toolkit Liboath library
The OATH Toolkit makes it easy to build one-time password
authentication systems. It contains shared libraries, command line
tools and a PAM module. Supported technologies include the
event-based HOTP algorithm (RFC4226) and the time-based TOTP algorithm
(RFC6238). OATH stands for Open AuTHentication, which is the
organization that specify the algorithms. For managing secret key
files, the Portable Symmetric Key Container (PSKC) format described in
RFC6030 is supported.
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This package contain all files necessary for developing programs that
use Liboath.
Description-md5: 615364d5e6ebd19c7f7892a1b7334fbf
Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/oath-toolkit/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m