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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "uuid-dev" package

Learn how to install uuid-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall uuid-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: uuid-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.10
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian util-linux Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 151
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libuuid1 (= 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.10)
Replaces: e2fslibs-dev (<< 1.15)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-dev_2.27.1-6ubuntu3.10_amd64.deb
Size: 26528
MD5sum: 6f2096d19ccf2a86847970eb00247c9b
SHA1: 0d798052e01fc76ae2c6c84b5ea9d808baaf974d
SHA256: 0ce9ae9941443446446c7f0338ea7edf9a512f893b584d196d6ccbe54c722a58
SHA512: 04347e64d6c8f688e62572fcbe51ec2c3b3a2bf6467017210c5944e22e697543a0b96d68144e9014415921a3afe2907fc575c0ad7c3f75ff400d175c9d8ba7e5
Description-en: Universally Unique ID library - headers and static libraries
The libuuid library generates and parses 128-bit Universally Unique IDs
(UUIDs). See RFC 4122 for more information.
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This package contains the development environment for the uuid library.
Description-md5: daeeb422c8be25af61a5fe52deff08a8
Supported: 5y

Package: uuid-dev
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 149
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian util-linux Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: util-linux
Version: 2.27.1-6ubuntu3
Replaces: e2fslibs-dev (<< 1.15)
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libuuid1 (= 2.27.1-6ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-dev_2.27.1-6ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 26500
MD5sum: a1adc9ef7c8beac2a94662387b89ef39
SHA1: 8459633a512f6c144604efc971965aa20e7e6a99
SHA256: 01c02ccf4b2e06aaf261d89b452ba421f4eae3fa5b5632bb717a9bbe73c96d03
Description-en: Universally Unique ID library - headers and static libraries
The libuuid library generates and parses 128-bit Universally Unique IDs
(UUIDs). See RFC 4122 for more information.
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This package contains the development environment for the uuid library.
Description-md5: daeeb422c8be25af61a5fe52deff08a8
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m