How to Install and Uninstall nghttp2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "nghttp2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install nghttp2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nghttp2

2. Uninstall "nghttp2" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall nghttp2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove nghttp2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the nghttp2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: nghttp2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/httpd
Installed-Size: 35
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dave Beckett
Architecture: all
Version: 1.7.1-1
Depends: nghttp2-client (>= 1.7.1-1), nghttp2-proxy (>= 1.7.1-1), nghttp2-server (>= 1.7.1-1)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nghttp2/nghttp2_1.7.1-1_all.deb
Size: 5566
MD5sum: 502879fe5a808ddbdd655f605fd33bce
SHA1: 790f1c4155e5feca75e9c49011a928537ad079ee
SHA256: 81d662660e85b65b9e985e163763a06088ac01dbb4059c5cc246891075287227
Description-en: server, proxy and client implementing HTTP/2
This package will install a set of programs implementing the HTTP/2
protocol: a standalone server (nghttp2-server), a reverse proxy
(nghttp2-proxy) and a client (nghttp2-client). It provides no files
on its own and is not necessary for these programs to work.
Description-md5: ca84fd3762013e2b3766232f5365fa1f
Homepage: http://tatsuhiro-t.github.io/nghttp2/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu