How to Install and Uninstall libc6-x32 Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "libc6-x32" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libc6-x32 on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libc6-x32
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libc6-x32" package

Learn how to uninstall libc6-x32 on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libc6-x32
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libc6-x32 package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libc6-x32
Source: glibc
Version: 2.31-13+deb11u3
Installed-Size: 11725
Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (= 2.31-13+deb11u3)
Conflicts: libc0.1-i386, libc6-amd64, libc6-i386:x32, libc6-mips32, libc6-mips64, libc6-mipsn32, libc6-powerpc, libc6-ppc64, libc6-s390, libc6-sparc, libc6-sparc64, libc6-x32:i386
Description: GNU C Library: X32 ABI Shared libraries for AMD64
Description-md5: 010abf82e546e9de191aa54ef585d592
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc6-x32_2.31-13+deb11u3_amd64.deb
Size: 2668028
MD5sum: a85191345e51b29751de3988bf4b8b3c
SHA256: 95fcb4034600906e808288310bd6f916cf13e0594e1d5fe1cfb16fed94cd5900