How to Install and Uninstall protobuf Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "protobuf" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install protobuf on Arch Linux

$ sudo pacman -Sy $ sudo pacman -S protobuf

2. Uninstall "protobuf" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall protobuf on Arch Linux:

$ sudo pacman -Rcns protobuf

3. Information about the protobuf package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : protobuf
Version : 25.3-1
Description : Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
Licenses : BSD
Groups : None
Provides : libprotoc.so=25-64 libprotobuf.so=25-64
libprotobuf-lite.so=25-64
Depends On : gcc-libs glibc zlib abseil-cpp
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : protobuf-cpp
Download Size : 2.33 MiB
Installed Size : 10.89 MiB
Packager : Antonio Rojas
Build Date : Mon Mar 4 21:54:16 2024
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions