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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "python-gi-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install python-gi-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-gi-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-gi-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall python-gi-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: python-gi-dev
Priority: optional
Section: python
Installed-Size: 55
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Josselin Mouette
Architecture: amd64
Source: pygobject
Version: 3.20.0-0ubuntu1
Depends: python-gi (= 3.20.0-0ubuntu1), python3-gi (= 3.20.0-0ubuntu1), libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.35.9), libffi-dev (>= 3.0.5)
Filename: pool/main/p/pygobject/python-gi-dev_3.20.0-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 8488
MD5sum: 3ac9a3bd9d82ef3d9ae300f657958c1e
SHA1: 5664cc718bd845d26858dc2fbcd07e84724d0b05
SHA256: a4de0f87b7a30b5f4cf36f310b04dcc335ba9374693f8ebb0a3d7b08340df7cd
Description-en: development headers for GObject Python bindings
GObject is an abstraction layer that allows programming with an object
paradigm that is compatible with many languages. It is a part of Glib,
the core library used to build GTK+ and GNOME.
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This package contains the development headers needed to build C extensions
which use pygobject.
Description-md5: f5f0bb4fb02f0013d4124b7ce2dabd49
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/PyGObject
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m