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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libxcomp-dev" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libxcomp-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libxcomp-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 5563
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Johnson
Architecture: amd64
Source: nxcomp
Version: 3.5.0-2-0ubuntu1
Depends: libxcomp3 (= 3.5.0-2-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nxcomp/libxcomp-dev_3.5.0-2-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 973768
MD5sum: 5935538e4c1e92dff414c396e4c5ea7b
SHA1: a55385f762a6b39b98ea3f5605ab34abf169394c
SHA256: 914ddf5e2a490dc3697a052355cd3b4ddacbac7a35384aa569716013086be084
Description-en: NX X compression library---headers
NX provides a differential X compression library for X11.
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This package provides the compression library headers.
Description-md5: 4f90e272328ff43581edefe99c5b92fe
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m