How to Install and Uninstall libv8-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libv8-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libv8-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libv8-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libv8-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libv8-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libv8-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libv8-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libv8-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 308
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libv8-3.14
Version: 3.14.5.8-5ubuntu2
Replaces: libv8-3.14-dev, libv8-legacy-dev
Depends: libv8-3.14.5 (= 3.14.5.8-5ubuntu2)
Conflicts: libv8-3.14-dev, libv8-legacy-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libv/libv8-3.14/libv8-dev_3.14.5.8-5ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 57646
MD5sum: c6453edcb530ae9dafb44a94adc8fdde
SHA1: 2449727db1de60a125e5eabe08e8b29325b88e33
SHA256: ac5cc619aab16062cccaaff8704ba3ebffdcae045eba93a988e09a30f834c844
Description-en: V8 JavaScript engine - development files for latest branch
V8 is a high performance JavaScript engine written in C++. It is used
in the web browser Chromium.
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This package provide development headers for latest V8 branch.
Description-md5: e5a031495329bc2268b25d8a571fac58
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/v8/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu