How to Install and Uninstall libc-ares2 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libc-ares2" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libc-ares2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libc-ares2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libc-ares2" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libc-ares2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libc-ares2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libc-ares2 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libc-ares2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.27.0-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libs
Source: c-ares
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gregor Jasny
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 179
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38)
Conflicts: libcares2
Replaces: libc-ares1
Filename: pool/main/c/c-ares/libc-ares2_1.27.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 73616
MD5sum: 19ad5615d3a8a4650985d5a390c4634d
SHA1: 589486ac74c9e548748c37a1aa1e2e3666ef91c1
SHA256: bcb01e56becef40b6f65779482bd5030b5a050fdadf13decf4d2ae0aebd508c7
SHA512: 63de4baada51cedb87a9018a660e88828d562e0cf26b4f8f7be8e3fc75fb5a07649992dcaa505012b06b03252a904350d1fdb8b21f76c5beae55063b95b227a4
Homepage: https://c-ares.org/
Description: asynchronous name resolver
Description-md5: 2ddfa5de14223839b0bc40795e305cef
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-live