How to Install and Uninstall libx86-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libx86-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libx86-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libx86-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libx86-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libx86-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libx86-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libx86-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libx86-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 556
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Anibal Monsalve Salazar
Architecture: amd64
Source: libx86
Version: 1.1+ds1-10
Depends: libx86-1 (= 1.1+ds1-10)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libx86/libx86-dev_1.1+ds1-10_amd64.deb
Size: 93642
MD5sum: fd71a027daa4a740b6c4aae4a732dc2e
SHA1: 82294d4781008d9e324b9a2a100bb5333c88e965
SHA256: 0492751c2efbf69fb1a1ea424aa04459d981552bcc922a8c30aa7509f8d091d3
Description-en: x86 real-mode library - development files
A library to provide support for making real-mode calls x86 calls. On x86
hardware, vm86 mode is used. On other platforms, x86 emulation is provided.
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This package contains the development files for libx86.
Description-md5: 5a03e1cc60bcf7a789f71348ff2b423f
Homepage: http://www.codon.org.uk/~mjg59/libx86/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m