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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libqgis-dev" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libqgis-dev

2. Uninstall "libqgis-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libqgis-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

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

Package: libqgis-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: qgis
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4112
Provides: qgis-dev
Depends: grass-dev, libexpat1-dev, libgdal-dev (>= 1.10.1-0~), libgeos-dev (>= 3.0.0), libgsl-dev | libgsl0-dev, libpq-dev, libproj-dev, libqgis-core2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libqgis-gui2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libqgis-analysis2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libqgis-networkanalysis2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libqgis-server2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libqgisgrass2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libqgispython2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libqt4-dev (>= 4.7.0), libsqlite3-dev, python-qt4 (>= 4.1.0), python-qt4-dev (>= 4.1.0), qt4-designer (>= 4.4.0)
Recommends: libqgis-customwidgets
Replaces: libqgis1-dev
Filename: pool/universe/q/qgis/libqgis-dev_2.8.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 459068
MD5sum: 845debfcdf15b7f8273d5cb785f4ad31
SHA1: 784631271c1347ded7ef7439499ce7010eb12544
SHA256: c353a1e693f2bddb597271b43af5b70f311dea32164bb449947f69f85e813165
SHA512: d56b880aed8a890c83e212eb52c652215457730e8983c0a6e4eecf3f717c036a18ff3fcd0fb2089e101817e3e9cadeb47f79d2d1e040ae4be0bbbeef31c38c38
Homepage: http://qgis.org/
Description-en: QGIS - development files
QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and
display databases of geographic information.
.
This package contains the headers and libraries needed to develop plugins for
QGIS.
Description-md5: a1e0eb713c023b2ba12f7f4f1bc853fe

Package: libqgis-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 4112
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Source: qgis
Version: 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1
Replaces: libqgis1-dev
Provides: qgis-dev
Depends: grass-dev, libexpat1-dev, libgdal-dev (>= 1.10.1-0~), libgeos-dev (>= 3.0.0), libgsl-dev | libgsl0-dev, libpq-dev, libproj-dev, libqgis-core2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1), libqgis-gui2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1), libqgis-analysis2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1), libqgis-networkanalysis2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1), libqgis-server2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1), libqgisgrass2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1), libqgispython2.8.6 (= 2.8.6+dfsg-1build1), libqt4-dev (>= 4.7.0), libsqlite3-dev, python-qt4 (>= 4.1.0), python-qt4-dev (>= 4.1.0), qt4-designer (>= 4.4.0)
Recommends: libqgis-customwidgets
Filename: pool/universe/q/qgis/libqgis-dev_2.8.6+dfsg-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 459210
MD5sum: 686b3ff2da2e7a058b4fc872ef067496
SHA1: 2940dc3acb965f7d3880f157f48eee44606d9c5c
SHA256: bd8e4a201e26f492c136ddbe7ead295be54906d46221e082d8a1bb9fe3c2def4
Description-en: QGIS - development files
QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and
display databases of geographic information.
.
This package contains the headers and libraries needed to develop plugins for
QGIS.
Description-md5: a1e0eb713c023b2ba12f7f4f1bc853fe
Homepage: http://qgis.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu