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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libsword-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libsword-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 5209
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: CrossWire Packages
Architecture: amd64
Source: sword
Version: 1.7.3+dfsg-7
Depends: libsword11v5 (= 1.7.3+dfsg-7)
Recommends: libsword-utils
Filename: pool/universe/s/sword/libsword-dev_1.7.3+dfsg-7_amd64.deb
Size: 580454
MD5sum: 4855aadf5d2d9eef77ed632d0809e48c
SHA1: 23c9c529b712f66f6f1590bc38c687e822c0b44d
SHA256: 41df584caff8dcb2ff8f0acca8a009c54135b68a4b6cc1b21cca8b644623e54d
Description-en: Development files for libsword
The SWORD Project is an open source, cross-platform (Linux, Windows, Solaris,
MacOSX etc.) API/library for Bible software with a constantly growing list
of front-ends (GUI, textmode, web-based, etc.) and a library of over 200
text modules.
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This package contains the static libraries and headers for developing
applications that use the SWORD library.
Description-md5: 626d1f4f7f82b6723dda2b44a0b1000e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.crosswire.org/sword/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu