How to Install and Uninstall erlang-base Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "erlang-base" package

Please follow the steps below to install erlang-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install erlang-base

2. Uninstall "erlang-base" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall erlang-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove erlang-base $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the erlang-base package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: erlang-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: erlang
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13700
Provides: erlang-abi-17.0
Depends: procps, adduser, libc6 (>= 2.15), libsystemd0, libtinfo5 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.8)
Recommends: libsctp1 (>= 1.0.17+dfsg), erlang-crypto (= 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1), erlang-syntax-tools (= 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1)
Suggests: erlang-tools (= 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1), erlang, erlang-manpages, erlang-doc
Conflicts: erlang (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1), erlang-base-hipe, erlang-doc (>> 1:22.0.7+dfsg-999), erlang-doc (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg), erlang-doc-html (<< 1:13.b.4), erlang-manpages (<= 1:11.b.1-2)
Breaks: rabbitmq-server (<< 3.7.7)
Replaces: erlang (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1), erlang-base-hipe, erlang-dev (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1), erlang-doc (>> 1:22.0.7+dfsg-999), erlang-doc (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg), erlang-doc-html (<< 1:13.b.4), erlang-examples (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1), erlang-manpages (<= 1:11.b.1-2), erlang-mode (<< 1:12.b.1-dfsg-2), erlang-nox (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1), erlang-src (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1), erlang-typer (<< 1:20.0+dfsg), erlang-x11 (<< 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1)
Filename: pool/main/e/erlang/erlang-base_22.0.7+dfsg-1build1~ubuntu18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7996788
MD5sum: 2541f9493c49598027b7ccd71353914a
SHA1: 927a7410a9b3deab6d510d3d4bc4658fb4656e56
SHA256: 4311dea8f1ce7b9e8d8c3eb024fdc92b79815f0ca277c2fd1d8571c3741696a8
SHA512: 0eeec731c2522f6077f862bd90422057a5838fd4afc9d88bf8bc157b59d41a2f5acbe387605e3010eebda39a13bdca24dbbfe87c2d862bfde52b33ef4d4ff689
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Description: Erlang/OTP virtual machine and base applications
Description-md5: 34f1d00a77372c45835007b286d6b266
Supported: 5y

Package: erlang-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: erlang
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12750
Provides: erlang-abi-17.0
Depends: procps, adduser, libc6 (>= 2.15), libsystemd0, libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Recommends: libsctp1 (>= 1.0.17+dfsg), erlang-crypto (= 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2), erlang-syntax-tools (= 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2)
Suggests: erlang-tools (= 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2), erlang, erlang-manpages, erlang-doc
Conflicts: erlang (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2), erlang-base-hipe, erlang-doc (>> 1:20.2.2+dfsg-999), erlang-doc (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg), erlang-doc-html (<< 1:13.b.4), erlang-manpages (<= 1:11.b.1-2)
Replaces: erlang (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2), erlang-base-hipe, erlang-dev (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2), erlang-doc (>> 1:20.2.2+dfsg-999), erlang-doc (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg), erlang-doc-html (<< 1:13.b.4), erlang-examples (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2), erlang-manpages (<= 1:11.b.1-2), erlang-mode (<< 1:12.b.1-dfsg-2), erlang-nox (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2), erlang-src (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2), erlang-typer (<< 1:20.0+dfsg), erlang-x11 (<< 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/e/erlang/erlang-base_20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 7322564
MD5sum: dd8cfb354a51fcad1ccae06c81eadc68
SHA1: e6635fb97fc917dc05756b0e26b8e55c4cee7af2
SHA256: ffa1928d8de20239d9243702c3ecb6535b41016fb7231cc54fc91d7d1774ae3f
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Description: Erlang/OTP virtual machine and base applications
Description-md5: 34f1d00a77372c45835007b286d6b266
Supported: 5y