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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libxen-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libxen-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.6.5-0ubuntu1.4
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: xen
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Xen Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2899
Depends: libxen-4.6 (= 4.6.5-0ubuntu1.4), libxenstore3.0 (= 4.6.5-0ubuntu1.4)
Filename: pool/main/x/xen/libxen-dev_4.6.5-0ubuntu1.4_amd64.deb
Size: 559300
MD5sum: 0fba4885b7eda8beb9b33408a2ff8f21
SHA1: a542266d8d003ffeea3f45c51636307c5f27582c
SHA256: 779650a7e392e96ab1d4006e71d26cdf54f0abc102d06af6722098a0facc3d7a
SHA512: c8c3e80b8d673a0f665e51cda05aedab0c2aebd5e044e038dc25a498faac50e24ed9e4435d1557eaae8afc6157f4ecce9521bdcb0939e9021c92d93f580cffb2
Description-en: Public headers and libs for Xen
This package contains the public headers and static libraries for Xen.
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The libxenlight library is intended as a common base for all Xen toolstack
developers. The libxlutil library contains additional helpers which may
be useful to toolstack developers.
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The libxenstore library allows userspace processes to interact with the
XenStore database. XenStore is a shared database used for interdomain
communication of configuration and status information. It is accessible
to all domains running on the same Xen host. See
http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/XenStore for more information.
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The libxenctrl and libxenguest libraries are internal libraries intended
for use by the Xen toolstack and are not intended to be used directly.
Toolstack authors should use libxenlight.
Description-md5: ca9edff4a74de862e20362e0e808d64f
Supported: 5y

Package: libxen-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 2892
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Xen Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: xen
Version: 4.6.0-1ubuntu4
Depends: libxen-4.6 (= 4.6.0-1ubuntu4), libxenstore3.0 (= 4.6.0-1ubuntu4)
Filename: pool/main/x/xen/libxen-dev_4.6.0-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 558440
MD5sum: 0c6d04b00f2c668c1952f554bf3be597
SHA1: 20234a54a0890253f8634691e7542c554402cb56
SHA256: c5a8968a428b6be2e134f792f64617726af04a8203fd07a91fc5fcb46805fb22
Description-en: Public headers and libs for Xen
This package contains the public headers and static libraries for Xen.
.
The libxenlight library is intended as a common base for all Xen toolstack
developers. The libxlutil library contains additional helpers which may
be useful to toolstack developers.
.
The libxenstore library allows userspace processes to interact with the
XenStore database. XenStore is a shared database used for interdomain
communication of configuration and status information. It is accessible
to all domains running on the same Xen host. See
http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/XenStore for more information.
.
The libxenctrl and libxenguest libraries are internal libraries intended
for use by the Xen toolstack and are not intended to be used directly.
Toolstack authors should use libxenlight.
Description-md5: ca9edff4a74de862e20362e0e808d64f
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m