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

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "libwebkit-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libwebkit-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall libwebkit-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libwebkit-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 2.4.11-0ubuntu0.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: webkitgtk
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian WebKit Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: libwebkitgtk-dev
Filename: pool/universe/w/webkitgtk/libwebkit-dev_2.4.11-0ubuntu0.1_all.deb
Size: 12052
MD5sum: a778cf3f16bc9b290de97678b8092ad9
SHA1: 371d9d03bf2d5bf4130d11d68f8669117e79d000
SHA256: f16db9eadf0a411a98585418a32bf5d309f151e2d44bd84bc4f2dfe4360bf79e
SHA512: 2c96b07541dd9f696615d98ff2d496f60e7130e68b7e416d8c4b4e24fde8fad4a704c5be8290107c97addd2b5199273c9700d0de9d29f350766c87ee8f24b1e3
Homepage: http://webkitgtk.org/
Description-en: Transitional package for the development files of WebKitGTK+
This is a dummy package and can be safely removed after all
packages start depending on the new one.
Description-md5: 23881ffbc18605756fed37cbebe5d8cb
Supported: 5y

Package: libwebkit-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 68
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian WebKit Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: webkitgtk
Version: 2.4.10-0ubuntu1
Depends: libwebkitgtk-dev
Filename: pool/universe/w/webkitgtk/libwebkit-dev_2.4.10-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 12320
MD5sum: faf907c95610ffcd0418037d3abdae7d
SHA1: 0e183fa259ea8b4e7d39ff220f94f915b23b75ee
SHA256: dcebd127014ad93d602a85448a0f9e72a03a334e3f534dbc9f49e83c35359f51
Description-en: Transitional package for the development files of WebKitGTK+
This is a dummy package and can be safely removed after all
packages start depending on the new one.
Description-md5: 23881ffbc18605756fed37cbebe5d8cb
Homepage: http://webkitgtk.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m