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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libportmidi-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libportmidi-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: libportmidi-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 247
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Paul Brossier
Architecture: amd64
Source: portmidi
Version: 1:200-0ubuntu3
Depends: libportmidi0 (= 1:200-0ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/universe/p/portmidi/libportmidi-dev_200-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 64114
MD5sum: 98803dd49bc33d64b18fafff024e8117
SHA1: e0244e015749dde6e5def3a3f6046c754241a321
SHA256: c836217aa78351a3e9ba331d0706cc992d83c02cd39f6bfbeb396b99014fefbc
Description-en: library for real-time MIDI input/output
PortMidi is a platform independent library for MIDI input/output.
This package provides the header files for PortMidi and PortTime.
Description-md5: 5228c4cc5fee85d858a90538c466e3bd
Homepage: http://portmedia.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu