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

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "libwebkitgtk-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libwebkitgtk-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.11-0ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: same
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: 4463
Depends: libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 (= 2.4.11-0ubuntu0.1), libgtk2.0-dev (>= 2.24.10), libsoup2.4-dev (>= 2.42), libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0-dev (= 2.4.11-0ubuntu0.1)
Conflicts: libwebkit-dev (<< 1.3.0)
Filename: pool/universe/w/webkitgtk/libwebkitgtk-dev_2.4.11-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 232416
MD5sum: 578c59c38dcbbd8f478dd11173487e34
SHA1: 643f8502d80547a398982104d48fd61ff36a3041
SHA256: 7d206809207241d13e85e035e72758c0b7219ce0ba854333a45ca77136acb22b
SHA512: f356eaf716f857cda552c49bee48422d42b105d9dcce1a2c062d7a28fa683346c1ba400d0da6079d49c7c7be6147f9e71d529cd02b262b0340d0b71c0569d462
Homepage: http://webkitgtk.org/
Description-en: Web content engine library for GTK+ - development files
WebKit is a web content engine, derived from KHTML and KJS from KDE, and
used primarily in Apple's Safari browser. It is made to be embedded in
other applications, such as mail readers, or web browsers.
.
It is able to display content such as HTML, SVG, XML, and others. It also
supports DOM, XMLHttpRequest, XSLT, CSS, JavaScript/ECMAScript and more.
.
This build comes from the GTK+ port of WebKit (API version 1.0).
.
This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: 370110c6dff41a51821759fd07339bbe
Supported: 5y

Package: libwebkitgtk-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 4462
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian WebKit Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: webkitgtk
Version: 2.4.10-0ubuntu1
Depends: libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 (= 2.4.10-0ubuntu1), libgtk2.0-dev (>= 2.24.10), libsoup2.4-dev (>= 2.42), libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0-dev (= 2.4.10-0ubuntu1)
Conflicts: libwebkit-dev (<< 1.3.0)
Filename: pool/universe/w/webkitgtk/libwebkitgtk-dev_2.4.10-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 232356
MD5sum: 4fdc40ed9858c35f436b9333748aea82
SHA1: 9851d7e254c4f1a8f0946eaf603758238378dd12
SHA256: e5d777de4cf51e15f88a6ee586d6de0eeadd9fa84ce921a676ed85dcc4cb6f5d
Description-en: Web content engine library for GTK+ - development files
WebKit is a web content engine, derived from KHTML and KJS from KDE, and
used primarily in Apple's Safari browser. It is made to be embedded in
other applications, such as mail readers, or web browsers.
.
It is able to display content such as HTML, SVG, XML, and others. It also
supports DOM, XMLHttpRequest, XSLT, CSS, JavaScript/ECMAScript and more.
.
This build comes from the GTK+ port of WebKit (API version 1.0).
.
This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: 370110c6dff41a51821759fd07339bbe
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://webkitgtk.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m