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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libwolfssl-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libwolfssl-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libwolfssl-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libwolfssl-dev" package

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


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

Package: libwolfssl-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 4882
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Felix Lechner
Architecture: amd64
Source: wolfssl
Version: 3.4.8+dfsg-1
Depends: libwolfssl0 (= 3.4.8+dfsg-1)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wolfssl/libwolfssl-dev_3.4.8+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 952018
MD5sum: da573b3bee7c0b6bd4f96a6b1d585b30
SHA1: 0a41af5bedcff7009a4e8f7a27cdf155a5bbb993
SHA256: bf929f6669d70979fef6e71c4840f125b4591237326373b711c5053b050b9c8f
Description-en: Development files for the WolfSSL encryption library
WolfSSL is a small, portable, embedded SSL programming library
targeted for use by embedded systems developers. It was formerly
known as the CyaSSL (Yet Another SLL) library.
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It is an open source implementation of SSL (SSL 3, TLS 1.0, 1.1,
1.2, and DTLS 1.0 and 1.2) built in the C language. It includes SSL
client libraries and an SSL server implementation as well as support
for multiple API's, including those defined by SSL and TLS.
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WolfSSL also includes an OpenSSL compatibility interface with the
most commonly used OpenSSL functions.
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This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: 96667a7746cf892e262edde73dcb8bc8
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Products-wolfssl.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu