How to Install and Uninstall libc6-dev-i386 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "libc6-dev-i386" package

This is a short guide on how to install libc6-dev-i386 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libc6-dev-i386
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libc6-dev-i386" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libc6-dev-i386 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libc6-dev-i386
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libc6-dev-i386 package on Kali Linux

Package: libc6-dev-i386
Source: glibc
Version: 2.37-12
Installed-Size: 6820
Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: lib32c-dev
Depends: libc6-i386 (= 2.37-12), libc6-dev (= 2.37-12)
Recommends: gcc-multilib
Size: 1348052
SHA256: f9f16fc0ed3b93b5a694236f01876dd1cd72312e23120f274ca69739d73907a8
SHA1: ff416756ed66a1118c1ba24f85e11639ca965109
MD5sum: 54417a15546e67386884bac8825fb57c
Description: GNU C Library: 32-bit development libraries for AMD64
Contains the symlinks and object files needed to compile and link programs
which use the standard C library. This is the 32bit version of the
library, meant for AMD64 systems.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, role::shared-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc6-dev-i386_2.37-12_amd64.deb