How to Install and Uninstall libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: March 17,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross" package

This tutorial shows how to install libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross
Source: cross-toolchain-base-ports (62)
Version: 2.36-8cross1
Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Architecture: all
Provides: libc6-powerpc-ppc64-dcv1
Depends: libc6-ppc64-cross (= 2.36-8cross1)
Description: GNU C Library: 32bit powerpc shared libraries for ppc64 (for cross-compiling)
Description-md5: 25e7cbeaad8f68c146fede12bd968ddc
Multi-Arch: foreign
Built-Using: binutils (= 2.40-2), linux (= 6.1.4-1), gcc-12 (= 12.2.0-14), glibc (= 2.36-8)
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cross-toolchain-base-ports/libc6-powerpc-ppc64-cross_2.36-8cross1_all.deb
Size: 1164208
MD5sum: 6f7325c5e5c364b620ac9b1ba3de472e
SHA256: 12121127db1eed8171f804cc1bc0754767a19905b56196ac95879e55bd03f715