How to Install and Uninstall libssh2-1-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libssh2-1-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libssh2-1-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libssh2-1-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libssh2-1-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libssh2-1-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libssh2-1-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libssh2-1-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libssh2-1-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libssh2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mikhail Gusarov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 667
Depends: libssh2-1 (= 1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1), libgcrypt20-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libssh2/libssh2-1-dev_1.5.0-2ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 233268
MD5sum: 98f547456aec0ec728cdb8077a5002ac
SHA1: 86568a24421ab08afa6910007bb4287a8f45d9e1
SHA256: d1cf3164c1dee2d04742dfcb5f98ef861661f93778637c5926f4bf287e434bc0
SHA512: 87bd400652388ae561251986ff2badf55792a3746920fca58662e9bd511f2cb6ae49b0d6f14ddf1506d694fb94ce229b6da6989c308a8bdd77cadeca69153285
Homepage: http://libssh2.org/
Description-en: SSH2 client-side library (development headers)
libssh2 is a client-side C library implementing the SSH2 protocol.
It supports regular terminal, SCP and SFTP (v1-v5) sessions;
port forwarding, X11 forwarding; password, key-based and
keyboard-interactive authentication.
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This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: 069490795958c24c9fe87f4f276ea25c
Supported: 3y

Package: libssh2-1-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 608
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mikhail Gusarov
Architecture: amd64
Source: libssh2
Version: 1.5.0-2
Depends: libssh2-1 (= 1.5.0-2), libgcrypt20-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libssh2/libssh2-1-dev_1.5.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 234302
MD5sum: 68886b0e1b90638ab37e8cfd35126efb
SHA1: a36e039fecf0bfd0cf8afc126a546f6a2a2cb3c1
SHA256: ef1821089dc662582440adeaa032e22e25eb93284cf1b463f6551853dd29bc4d
Description-en: SSH2 client-side library (development headers)
libssh2 is a client-side C library implementing the SSH2 protocol.
It supports regular terminal, SCP and SFTP (v1-v5) sessions;
port forwarding, X11 forwarding; password, key-based and
keyboard-interactive authentication.
.
This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: 069490795958c24c9fe87f4f276ea25c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://libssh2.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m