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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libuchardet-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libuchardet-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libuchardet-dev

2. Uninstall "libuchardet-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libuchardet-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

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

Package: libuchardet-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 338
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Asias He
Architecture: amd64
Source: uchardet
Version: 0.0.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: libuchardet0 (= 0.0.1-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/u/uchardet/libuchardet-dev_0.0.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 68790
MD5sum: c9388bcb4d6fc7f408ee8fe943991bdc
SHA1: 2b72c91d170483322413cd6c4918ca4912bec7e8
SHA256: 73721d35e2a08d0739a92baaf628b7cf9ec469bc595214531f9f705b43f3daab
Description-en: universal charset detection library - development files
uchardet is a C language binding of the original C++ implementation
of the universal charset detection library by Mozilla.
.
uchardet is a encoding detector library, which takes a sequence of
bytes in an unknown character encoding without any additional
information, and attempts to determine the encoding of the text.
.
The original code of universalchardet is available at
http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/extensions/universalchardet
.
Techniques used by universalchardet are described at
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/intl/UniversalCharsetDetection.html
.
This package contains the development support files.
Description-md5: 35a17026c8610f6bfdb760ef31b4479e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/uchardet
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu