How to Install and Uninstall libcap2-bin Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libcap2-bin" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libcap2-bin on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libcap2-bin" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libcap2-bin on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcap2-bin
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcap2-bin package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libcap2-bin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.66-5ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Source: libcap2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christian Kastner
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 135
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libcap2 (>= 1:2.63)
Recommends: libpam-cap
Breaks: libcap-bin
Replaces: libcap-bin
Filename: pool/main/libc/libcap2/libcap2-bin_2.66-5ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 34170
MD5sum: 9ff24936ee5815dc8f2686b08da464ce
SHA1: 71c6d8cb37ab3787543f8d0dd12cccde80360860
SHA256: a02fd1be78a468ec8015553cc7db9d3946f728d1c80b228a1fa1a521502d650b
SHA512: 9a520c8116507af2dd7988052febcff5c78f1385f3dcd043260ce0577294c9b1757e485429d1eb4c96ba042071297b4d1ecbb5c38d5b915cfe94c2c9258f8562
Homepage: https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
Description: POSIX 1003.1e capabilities (utilities)
Description-md5: f223f06c6e812dc45d4b21cbd8163d36
Task: cloud-minimal, minimal, server-minimal