How to Install and Uninstall libsasl2-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libsasl2-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libsasl2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsasl2-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsasl2-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libsasl2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsasl2-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libsasl2-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.26.dfsg1-14ubuntu0.2
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: cyrus-sasl2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cyrus SASL Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 812
Depends: libsasl2-2 (= 2.1.26.dfsg1-14ubuntu0.2), libc6-dev
Filename: pool/main/c/cyrus-sasl2/libsasl2-dev_2.1.26.dfsg1-14ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb
Size: 254550
MD5sum: 6c00526cc50d086a8d4d5b9def9fb6b3
SHA1: 55f0f8cb2d97a7d50877b29c43b693b1860e5164
SHA256: 5f994f12a29703156290122cb359fe1f51f17dc8e2ceaa158bcaa72711074c15
SHA512: fe430acd2341d5cb2177b6be93d129a49d92b1249da92986efbcce7f0d25531b55e21760f1d8da364b6ab6f49d5f0cae4d1bfde542383bfe93947079aac28511
Homepage: http://www.cyrusimap.org/
Description-en: Cyrus SASL - development files for authentication abstraction library
This is the Cyrus SASL API implementation, version 2. See package
libsasl2-2 and RFC 2222 for more information.
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This package includes development files for compiling programs with SASL
support. It is needed for development purposes only.
Description-md5: d7f32bc5a3915152e13a4ce1d8983dbc
Supported: 5y

Package: libsasl2-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 812
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cyrus SASL Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: cyrus-sasl2
Version: 2.1.26.dfsg1-14build1
Depends: libsasl2-2 (= 2.1.26.dfsg1-14build1), libc6-dev
Filename: pool/main/c/cyrus-sasl2/libsasl2-dev_2.1.26.dfsg1-14build1_amd64.deb
Size: 253742
MD5sum: b8048f4d7c4883e00b9c0bc271cd50eb
SHA1: f50a331fa17bccbf6cf6991fb114bf5203e0fdb4
SHA256: 17b4e5f2aad922f59aba0a87f09e20b0dbe7fbc674cbd73597f8d4e890ad5385
Description-en: Cyrus SASL - development files for authentication abstraction library
This is the Cyrus SASL API implementation, version 2. See package
libsasl2-2 and RFC 2222 for more information.
.
This package includes development files for compiling programs with SASL
support. It is needed for development purposes only.
Description-md5: d7f32bc5a3915152e13a4ce1d8983dbc
Homepage: http://www.cyrusimap.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y