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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libsane-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libsane-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: libsane-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.25+git20150528-1ubuntu2.16.04.3
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: sane-backends
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jörg Frings-Fürst
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15806
Depends: libsane (= 1.0.25+git20150528-1ubuntu2.16.04.3)
Suggests: libsane-extras-dev
Filename: pool/main/s/sane-backends/libsane-dev_1.0.25+git20150528-1ubuntu2.16.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 2214760
MD5sum: 2ed00dc8af8a3691144ad92ed32883b1
SHA1: fabb09dd538d35f8bf0c04bdb5a2db60f8c9c853
SHA256: cf8af58bf98ce5ef7c52421b53a490265d2e476c00ffc760aaafd61e91169820
SHA512: 2f242ba6c70f3bb989fde04d4cf799f6449f25972990f06ae8e198f8bb1da4c7072e2bc1e395ad90636af4084038e76bacb73f407504193915070a3b2e3b99bb
Homepage: http://www.sane-project.org
Description-en: API development library for scanners [development files]
SANE stands for "Scanner Access Now Easy" and is an application
programming interface (API) that provides standardized access to any
raster image scanner hardware (flatbed scanner, hand-held scanner,
video- and still-cameras, frame-grabbers, etc.). The SANE standard is
free and its discussion and development are open to everybody. The
current source code is written to support several operating systems,
including GNU/Linux, OS/2, Win32 and various Unices and is available
under the GNU General Public License (commercial applications and
backends are welcome, too, however).
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This package contains the files needed to build your applications
using SANE.
Description-md5: e6830c8c64fd71c7d57f14514612572c
Supported: 5y

Package: libsane-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 15807
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jörg Frings-Fürst
Architecture: amd64
Source: sane-backends
Version: 1.0.25+git20150528-1ubuntu2
Depends: libsane (= 1.0.25+git20150528-1ubuntu2)
Suggests: libsane-extras-dev
Filename: pool/main/s/sane-backends/libsane-dev_1.0.25+git20150528-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 2214618
MD5sum: 152ed278260413859a36c95a8963bf69
SHA1: 625d8be7bb2a2e66f19524b32a42325d5ba91079
SHA256: 0a4e1ade2ba0f4d40d8610083d4fbc7fd4401aede4e7a7b9aa8fd48360212ae9
Description-en: API development library for scanners [development files]
SANE stands for "Scanner Access Now Easy" and is an application
programming interface (API) that provides standardized access to any
raster image scanner hardware (flatbed scanner, hand-held scanner,
video- and still-cameras, frame-grabbers, etc.). The SANE standard is
free and its discussion and development are open to everybody. The
current source code is written to support several operating systems,
including GNU/Linux, OS/2, Win32 and various Unices and is available
under the GNU General Public License (commercial applications and
backends are welcome, too, however).
.
This package contains the files needed to build your applications
using SANE.
Description-md5: e6830c8c64fd71c7d57f14514612572c
Homepage: http://www.sane-project.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m