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

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "libsocketcan-dev" package

Learn how to install libsocketcan-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: libsocketcan-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 34
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander GQ Gerasiov
Architecture: amd64
Source: libsocketcan
Version: 0.0.10+git20140721-6
Depends: libsocketcan2 (= 0.0.10+git20140721-6)
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsocketcan/libsocketcan-dev_0.0.10+git20140721-6_amd64.deb
Size: 7768
MD5sum: a8e1dcbf04ef7d2bdfe4400aec2fd192
SHA1: d339e9f2f2e6f50d3394fb25a19a7bbca211e00f
SHA256: a698ebd798f41d4da89f80ef5bb8c6f4400a530078b3541367c65a89f66caa31
Description-en: library to control some basic functions in SocketCAN from userspace
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This package provides development files for libsocketcan.
Description-md5: 5cb14bc4f5877e7d0dfac1e9e56b58b5
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://git.pengutronix.de/?p=tools/libsocketcan.git
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu