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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "pidgin-dev" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall pidgin-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: pidgin-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu5.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: pidgin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ari Pollak
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15652
Depends: pidgin (>= 1:2.10.12), pidgin (<< 1:2.10.12+1~), pkg-config, libpurple-dev, libgtk2.0-dev
Suggests: doc-base
Filename: pool/universe/p/pidgin/pidgin-dev_2.10.12-0ubuntu5.2_all.deb
Size: 1032184
MD5sum: df877026624da550f202a1028c7d5e65
SHA1: 4db68e1e55601a6f4bfa44892a155986959ff9ca
SHA256: f548fc58c2cbdc792ce89d2c1e8803b96454644cb51fece678ab9534b941794d
SHA512: b2c963fa49364035cd294f9b8eb07f6a802b99a106bc624afc04d154f1bf764111ed352b78ba87a6332f681b7d0a12fa6f9b1dac336560649c5950530ae479b2
Homepage: http://www.pidgin.im
Description-en: multi-protocol instant messaging client - development files
This package contains the headers and other development files not included in
the main pidgin package. Install this if you wish to compile your own plugins.
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If you are creating a pidgin plugin package, please be sure to read
/usr/share/doc/pidgin-dev/README.Debian.dev after installing pidgin-dev.
Description-md5: af83e0e901b4b7dc8524c8bb96a1c5d2
Supported: 3y

Package: pidgin-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 15652
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ari Pollak
Architecture: all
Source: pidgin
Version: 1:2.10.12-0ubuntu5
Depends: pidgin (>= 1:2.10.12), pidgin (<< 1:2.10.12+1~), pkg-config, libpurple-dev, libgtk2.0-dev
Suggests: doc-base
Filename: pool/universe/p/pidgin/pidgin-dev_2.10.12-0ubuntu5_all.deb
Size: 1018004
MD5sum: 68ab641fb4d6066e37da808294942201
SHA1: e7a9f8f93b3f4a5cc2c8b88b04701b6751d42757
SHA256: 0bba89fd286a9b1d7ae94370252391ee18550a1ecc4a3e31b4f7e6767cc6f9ad
Description-en: multi-protocol instant messaging client - development files
This package contains the headers and other development files not included in
the main pidgin package. Install this if you wish to compile your own plugins.
.
If you are creating a pidgin plugin package, please be sure to read
/usr/share/doc/pidgin-dev/README.Debian.dev after installing pidgin-dev.
Description-md5: af83e0e901b4b7dc8524c8bb96a1c5d2
Homepage: http://www.pidgin.im
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m