How to Install and Uninstall libsecret-1-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libsecret-1-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libsecret-1-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsecret-1-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsecret-1-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libsecret-1-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsecret-1-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsecret-1-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libsecret-1-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 2200
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libsecret
Version: 0.18.4-1ubuntu2
Depends: libsecret-1-0 (= 0.18.4-1ubuntu2), gir1.2-secret-1 (= 0.18.4-1ubuntu2), libglib2.0-dev
Filename: pool/main/libs/libsecret/libsecret-1-dev_0.18.4-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 176808
MD5sum: 998b509d5be3718bbb0cb9c68cd92779
SHA1: 1b0d0d3e60da44e97ba19b13095d8e3d7dc4cd7a
SHA256: 73f6275bdcd760defeb185ffec8361466da9dea56ca106a2d8a93781b4606f09
Description-en: Secret store (development files)
Library for storing and retrieving passwords and other secrets.
It communicates with the "Secret Service" using DBus.
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This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: f5f75bda0b2ffe1fa8b2776e2fe6dba2
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Libsecret
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m