How to Install and Uninstall libzypp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libzypp" package

Please follow the steps below to install libzypp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libzypp
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libzypp" package

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


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

Package: libzypp
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 4654
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mike Gabriel
Architecture: amd64
Version: 15.3.0-1build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libproxy1v5 (>= 0.4.11), librpm3 (>= 4.10.0), libsolv0 (>= 0.6.5), libsolvext0 (>= 0.6.5), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libudev1 (>= 183), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.4), rpm, gnupg | gnupg2, libsolv-tools
Recommends: libzypp-common (>= 15.3.0-1build1), libzypp-config (>= 15.3.0-1build1), libzypp-bin (>= 15.3.0-1build1), logrotate, lsof
Filename: pool/universe/libz/libzypp/libzypp_15.3.0-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1416676
MD5sum: 2f65dd39ce8ecb641e97162ccab13d35
SHA1: abb29e2fc5a0b9f6a90185f070e1535d33bd6efc
SHA256: fcb93df9a493958e0320208f68bd1356976072794ad07f34375b1c53664e0cb2
Description-en: openSUSE/SLES package management system (library)
libzypp is the package management library that powers applications like
YaST, zypper and the openSUSE/SLE implementation of PackageKit.
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libzypp provides all the functionality for a package manager:
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- an API for package repository management, supporting most common
repository metadata formats and signed repositories
- an API for solving packages, products, patterns and patches (installation,
removal, update and distribution upgrade operations) dependencies, with
additional features like locking
- an API for comitting the transaction to the system over a rpm target;
supporting deltarpm calculation, media changing and installation order
calculation
- an API for browsing available and installed software, with some facilities
for programs with an user interface
- a suite of maintained solving testcases representing common and uncommon
operations on Linux software management
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This package contains the main shared library for the zypper package
management system.
Description-md5: 37c186bc5652aa66fa8f13e3b2ae4602
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/openSUSE/libzypp
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu