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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libphysfs-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libphysfs-dev

2. Uninstall "libphysfs-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libphysfs-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

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

Package: libphysfs-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 818
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: libphysfs
Version: 2.0.3-3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libphysfs1 (= 2.0.3-3), libreadline6 (>= 6.0), libjs-jquery
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libphysfs/libphysfs-dev_2.0.3-3_amd64.deb
Size: 141286
MD5sum: 1bdba6452a45020b692a606632ab132a
SHA1: 24ebd972a6eedec46cfb50bbfeeb90fb6b445dbe
SHA256: dd7f7a1746894f0cc1f174f19079278fe0a48e57ef9f45a3430375fc212ebb09
Description-en: filesystem abstraction library for game programmers (development headers)
The PhysicsFS filesystem abstraction library provides a simple C
interface to aid game programmers in utilizing game assets packaged in
many different types of archive files.
.
This package contains the development libraries and headers.
Description-md5: 78f64f68fcaa03166671767c2a500825
Homepage: http://www.icculus.org/physfs/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu