How to Install and Uninstall libffi8 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libffi8" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libffi8 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libffi8
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libffi8" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libffi8 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libffi8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libffi8 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libffi8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.4.6-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Build-Essential: yes
Section: libs
Source: libffi
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 72
Provides: libffi8ubuntu1 (= 3.4.6-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Breaks: libffi8ubuntu1 (<< 3.4.2-1)
Replaces: libffi8ubuntu1 (<< 3.4.2-1)
Filename: pool/main/libf/libffi/libffi8_3.4.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 24666
MD5sum: 5b0b626ab6133d0b7103af76b4c1fffd
SHA1: 146166323c336175bd83b023a36205226ce0675a
SHA256: bd30f638a82381979c4c07b3acabb7fccaeed7f9b094e27c9a676d2e94572b14
SHA512: 08a132be5839c7269e73e302faef3290cfe796ecff4edd4b695fc1acb76e03ea9b3765ad406c0fb7cd2a1f0c49df7c87071fe8abc87590eb250d0433cc03f05c
Homepage: https://sourceware.org/libffi/
Description: Foreign Function Interface library runtime
Description-md5: aa11fa9e12227fc9a1de7b2cb193c270
Task: cloud-minimal, minimal, server-minimal