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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libpcre++-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpcre++-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpcre++-dev" package

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


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

Package: libpcre++-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 412
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: NIIBE Yutaka
Architecture: amd64
Source: libpcre++
Version: 0.9.5-6.1
Depends: libpcre++0v5 (= 0.9.5-6.1), libpcre3-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libpcre++/libpcre++-dev_0.9.5-6.1_amd64.deb
Size: 47762
MD5sum: b0df902a509f9a8d34064f5877c9fb40
SHA1: 50762f9cfae6ab2ef4689c3c4c17cb9ba42a2146
SHA256: ad05dc63be9d21e9789130def2bd91c0c3394f3c014f7d8951e0735da53cc75d
Description-en: C++ wrapper class for pcre (development)
PCRE++ is a C++ wrapper-class for the library PCRE (Perl Compatible
Regular Expressions).
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Its class allows you to use perl alike regular expressions in your C++
applications. You can use it to search in strings, to split strings
into parts using expressions or to search and replace a part of a
string with another part.
Description-md5: 2f7e7f992c37437253bb9c7deaeb9822
Homepage: http://www.daemon.de/PCRE
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu