How to Install and Uninstall libplatform-api-headers Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "libplatform-api-headers" package

This tutorial shows how to install libplatform-api-headers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libplatform-api-headers" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libplatform-api-headers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libplatform-api-headers
Priority: optional
Section: universe/oldlibs
Installed-Size: 19
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Architecture: all
Source: platform-api
Version: 3.0.1+16.04.20160203-0ubuntu1
Depends: libubuntu-application-api-headers
Filename: pool/universe/p/platform-api/libplatform-api-headers_3.0.1+16.04.20160203-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 1510
MD5sum: 86940dd4ad221faaace35a1c4455494a
SHA1: c7ce9ceae9285cdbbf4f6dcd003d74c529ae3f71
SHA256: 75b6b80ea26a2ce7c3ee0597c185388d98ff651c1fd0ce36fd9e6bad2a68d496
Description-en: dummy transitional package for libplatform-api-headers
This is a dummy transitional package, please use libubuntu-application-api-headers
instead.
Description-md5: f4c3c841a8701b2dc9283492b291b468
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/platform-api
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu