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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libxcompshad-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libxcompshad-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libxcompshad-dev

2. Uninstall "libxcompshad-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libxcompshad-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libxcompshad-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libxcompshad-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libxcompshad-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 268
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Architecture: amd64
Source: nxcompshad
Version: 3.3.0-3-0ubuntu1
Depends: libxcompshad3
Filename: pool/universe/n/nxcompshad/libxcompshad-dev_3.3.0-3-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 49644
MD5sum: 9d107bb86f1fe4428f9159cf5f8c5418
SHA1: 4340d28e3bca62a3771dcd07b6916cf393b6050b
SHA256: c3c9537117b7661711f80f1129d587f5b132edeca96625b4d2c85e44d3e94a01
Description-en: NX shadowing library
NX is a software suite from NoMachine which implements very efficient
compression of the X11 protocol. This increases performance when
using X applications over a network, especially a slow one.
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This package contains the development files for the nxcompshad library.
Description-md5: 3948cbc70430bc6c34ed7734a8c00088
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu