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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "libsctp-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libsctp-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libsctp-dev

2. Uninstall "libsctp-dev" package

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

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

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

Package: libsctp-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 134
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Architecture: amd64
Source: lksctp-tools
Version: 1.0.16+dfsg-3
Depends: libsctp1 (= 1.0.16+dfsg-3), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Filename: pool/main/l/lksctp-tools/libsctp-dev_1.0.16+dfsg-3_amd64.deb
Size: 62398
MD5sum: 4673ec94b42ccbaf63c118b6fbf1531a
SHA1: 8f9b34116fd2e9154bb50e6e141e4c1683ec5041
SHA256: 8b5a4136555a696baed3fff36a4247e05e3b51598d07a5f18e57feb9c2da30a7
Description-en: user-space access to Linux kernel SCTP - development files
SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol) is a message oriented,
reliable transport protocol, with congestion control, support for
transparent multi-homing, and multiple ordered streams of messages.
RFC 2960 defines the core protocol.
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This package is part of the LKSCTP project, providing all necessary
files for developing SCTP aware network applications using the Linux
kernel SCTP implementation: man pages, header files, static libraries,
symlinks to dynamic libraries, and tutorial source code.
Description-md5: e82bf1b06bfb6c5bd99a203fc73cc2c2
Homepage: http://lksctp.sf.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m