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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libopenscap-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libopenscap-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.8-1ubuntu0.3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: openscap
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 18733
Depends: libopenscap8 (= 1.2.8-1ubuntu0.3), libjs-jquery
Filename: pool/universe/o/openscap/libopenscap-dev_1.2.8-1ubuntu0.3_amd64.deb
Size: 933932
MD5sum: b5a709501279ebd0323976a05a1a8d4d
SHA1: a0ee87defbc9311cab0f29c3c6c918b81be12f8b
SHA256: f17cd3583f937db1c35b9a7271061bfdc2045ce796cf6898323c9a45cb4fd7a0
SHA512: 060954cc2067f0b99331071fae9bb7e43c5ddb49f0d9754b901e6eb38602dd0ffc48d8f2943019ac64cb76f234a7595fd024ee0648b034f878fab1561c5b8e11
Homepage: http://www.open-scap.org/
Description-en: Set of libraries enabling integration of the SCAP line of standards
OpenSCAP is a set of open source libraries providing an easier path
for integration of the SCAP line of standards. SCAP is a line of
standards managed by NIST with the goal of providing a standard language
for the expression of Computer Network Defense related information.
.
The intended scope of this project is to implement working interface
wrappers for parsing and querying SCAP content including:
* Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
* Common Configuration Enumeration (CCE)
* Common Platform Enumeration (CPE)
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
* Extensible Configuration Checklist Description Format (XCCDF)
* Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL)
.
This package contains the development files for OpenSCAP.
Description-md5: d2dd68f6585ea71ee270c720423811f0

Package: libopenscap-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 18725
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Architecture: amd64
Source: openscap
Version: 1.2.8-1
Depends: libopenscap8 (= 1.2.8-1), libjs-jquery
Filename: pool/universe/o/openscap/libopenscap-dev_1.2.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 938062
MD5sum: 3975abb45f608bd40b349954fcbd8be9
SHA1: c6d6e5ff307dfb232449f6fa889f71de1bc7bef8
SHA256: 9732b71df862ef1501d157481922b0def363bd27fa488000dda643679e4c5ff4
Description-en: Set of libraries enabling integration of the SCAP line of standards
OpenSCAP is a set of open source libraries providing an easier path
for integration of the SCAP line of standards. SCAP is a line of
standards managed by NIST with the goal of providing a standard language
for the expression of Computer Network Defense related information.
.
The intended scope of this project is to implement working interface
wrappers for parsing and querying SCAP content including:
* Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
* Common Configuration Enumeration (CCE)
* Common Platform Enumeration (CPE)
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
* Extensible Configuration Checklist Description Format (XCCDF)
* Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL)
.
This package contains the development files for OpenSCAP.
Description-md5: d2dd68f6585ea71ee270c720423811f0
Homepage: http://www.open-scap.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu