How to Install and Uninstall libpcre2-16-0 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libpcre2-16-0" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libpcre2-16-0 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 "libpcre2-16-0" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libpcre2-16-0 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpcre2-16-0
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpcre2-16-0 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libpcre2-16-0
Architecture: amd64
Version: 10.42-4ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: pcre2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 586
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre2/libpcre2-16-0_10.42-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 211406
MD5sum: b7a1760dab048f4fe90743d656708f04
SHA1: 21bf35f4497a4a5076deced0a56bf1703354801d
SHA256: a2cb622ab745ca116686e7e8ddfcfca00f0f95f364c851626ca640201e36ae36
SHA512: 4179ab338b48df2cdfec52a805faf66d084770f188771d6e737c3dc50f0bda84892f62c1b8314cd693f45aba50d8dd738a38fada445b3540cf72f49bbcb68a1c
Homepage: https://pcre.org/
Description: New Perl Compatible Regular Expression Library - 16 bit runtime files
Description-md5: d6c0e8013a7482f54831f24be8910309
Task: kubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi