How to Install and Uninstall libxext6 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "libxext6" package

This is a short guide on how to install libxext6 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxext6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxext6" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libxext6 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxext6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxext6 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libxext6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.3.4-1build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: standard
Section: libs
Source: libxext
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 110
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.6.0)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxext/libxext6_1.3.4-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 31808
MD5sum: d8be85f211d3508166f9a2b7ab3b0e05
SHA1: 4e96305377f41139ad2d6dd309c141d6b14aabb1
SHA256: 875ec849749511dff61c8cc5a775f6f93427b9c3f392fdcec6925f14428e89cd
SHA512: 0cb647cc42c1b7118bf46be7f9b807f2580102c0517fc56bee54b79ba15d0661c9d3c132db86bc7bf5cb65036cd3422583f2dcd6f80a72045fd3ab12aceeae23
Description: X11 miscellaneous extension library
Description-md5: 5c72cf7a13b0990666898813406a2a89
Task: standard, ubuntu-wsl