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

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "libyajl-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libyajl-dev
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 147
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: John Stamp
Architecture: amd64
Source: yajl
Version: 2.1.0-2
Depends: libyajl2 (= 2.1.0-2)
Filename: pool/main/y/yajl/libyajl-dev_2.1.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 24696
MD5sum: 380d5a0bc45cfb53b8bb2830ace876c7
SHA1: f8f660aa9ffa09e67402284fc6fe82dc5d093b4d
SHA256: a5481975cc892fd4bd115d9be3c190e098015739cc35becd7c88dc420e41d735
Description-en: Yet Another JSON Library - development files
A small, fast library for parsing JavaScript Object Notation (JSON). It
supports incremental parsing from a stream and leaves data representation to
higher level code.
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This package contains the header files and static libraries needed for
compiling software that uses the yajl library.
Description-md5: 2cfee6b229bf6903e3924aa0d5cbc263
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://lloyd.github.com/yajl/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m