How to Install and Uninstall libstdc++6 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "libstdc++6" package

This tutorial shows how to install libstdc++6 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libstdc++6

2. Uninstall "libstdc++6" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libstdc++6 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove libstdc++6 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libstdc++6 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libstdc++6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.0-1ubuntu1~18.04
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: libs
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2041
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.4.0-1ubuntu1~18.04), libc6 (>= 2.18), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.2)
Conflicts: scim (<< 1.4.2-1)
Breaks: blockattack (<= 1.4.1+ds1-2.1build2), boo (<= 0.9.5~git20110729.r1.202a430-2), c++-annotations (<= 10.2.0-1), chromium-browser (<= 43.0.2357.130-0ubuntu2), clustalx (<= 2.1+lgpl-2), dff (<= 1.3.0+dfsg.1-4.1build2), emscripten (<= 1.22.1-1), ergo (<= 3.4.0-1), fceux (<= 2.2.2+dfsg0-1), flush (<= 0.9.12-3.1ubuntu1), freeorion (<= 0.4.4+git20150327-2), fslview (<= 4.0.1-4), fwbuilder (<= 5.1.0-4), gcc-4.3 (<< 4.3.6-1), gcc-4.4 (<< 4.4.6-4), gcc-4.5 (<< 4.5.3-2), gnote (<= 3.16.2-1), gnudatalanguage (<= 0.9.5-2build1), innoextract (<= 1.4-1build1), libantlr-dev (<= 2.7.7+dfsg-6), libapache2-mod-passenger (<= 4.0.53-1), libaqsis1 (<= 1.8.2-1), libassimp3 (<= 3.0~dfsg-4), libboost-date-time1.55.0, libcpprest2.2 (<= 2.2.0-1), libdap17 (<= 3.14.0-2), libdapclient6 (<= 3.14.0-2), libdapserver7 (<= 3.14.0-2), libdavix0 (<= 0.4.0-1build1), libdballe6 (<= 6.8-1), libdiet-admin2.8 (<= 2.8.0-1build3), libdiet-client2.8 (<= 2.8.0-1build3), libdiet-sed2.8 (<= 2.8.0-1build3), libfreefem++ (<= 3.37.1-1), libgazebo5 (<= 5.0.1+dfsg-2.1), libgetfem4++ (<= 4.2.1~beta1~svn4482~dfsg-3ubuntu3), libgmsh2 (<= 2.8.5+dfsg-1.1ubuntu1), libinsighttoolkit4.6 (<= 4.6.0-3ubuntu3), libkgeomap2 (<= 4:15.04.2-0ubuntu1), libkolabxml1 (<= 1.1.0-3), libkvkontakte1 (<= 1.0~digikam4.10.0-0ubuntu2), libmarisa0 (<= 0.2.4-8build1), libmediawiki1 (<= 1.0~digikam4.10.0-0ubuntu2), libogre-1.8.0 (<= 1.8.1+dfsg-0ubuntu5), libogre-1.9.0 (<= 1.9.0+dfsg1-4), libopenwalnut1 (<= 1.4.0~rc1+hg3a3147463ee2-1ubuntu2), libpqxx-4.0 (<= 4.0.1+dfsg-3ubuntu1), libreoffice-core (<= 1:4.4.4~rc3-0ubuntu1), librime1 (<= 1.2+dfsg-2), libwibble-dev (<= 1.1-1), libwreport2 (<= 2.14-1), libxmltooling6 (<= 1.5.3-2.1), lightspark (<= 0.7.2+git20150512-2), mira-assembler (<= 4.9.5-1), mongodb (<= 1:2.6.3-0ubuntu7), mongodb-server (<= 1:2.6.3-0ubuntu7), ncbi-blast+ (<= 2.2.30-4), openscad (<= 2014.03+dfsg-1build1), passepartout (<= 0.7.1-1.1), pdf2djvu (<= 0.7.19-1ubuntu2), photoprint (<= 0.4.2~pre2-2.3), plastimatch (<= 1.6.2+dfsg-1), plee-the-bear (<= 0.6.0-3.1), povray (<= 1:3.7.0.0-8), powertop (<= 2.6.1-1), printer-driver-brlaser (<= 3-3), psi4 (<= 4.0~beta5+dfsg-2build1), python-healpy (<= 1.8.1-1), python3-taglib (<= 0.3.6+dfsg-2build2), realtimebattle (<= 1.0.8-14), ruby-passenger (<= 4.0.53-1), sqlitebrowser (<= 3.5.1-3), tecnoballz (<= 0.93.1-6), wesnoth-1.12-core (<= 1:1.12.4-1), widelands (<= 1:18-3build1), xflr5 (<= 6.09.06-2)
Replaces: libstdc++6-8-dbg (<< 4.9.0-3)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-8/libstdc++6_8.4.0-1ubuntu1~18.04_amd64.deb
Size: 400412
MD5sum: 54c7fd18492bb34137fa6f8ef1477fcf
SHA1: 09467f6a1d89c1a9c4c0ecef2667ab9c0edfa281
SHA256: 4dbd1ffa20011329608f584ff329a10507cfa78c3f76fa34e6f479f9680b64f4
SHA512: 1161b9a5ea9ac043378418ece36350c8a1f08a1dd8b11b9e1a0874b38db5b655dc75d1191f1dcea6933ef09c2cc146856af1beee0e6cbdcb160d1369445ac54f
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GNU Standard C++ Library v3
Description-md5: 724ab84919e0e220afb960e36463914d
Task: minimal
Build-Essential: yes
Supported: 5y

Package: libstdc++6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8-20180414-1ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: libs
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2060
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8-20180414-1ubuntu2), libc6 (>= 2.18), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.2)
Conflicts: scim (<< 1.4.2-1)
Breaks: blockattack (<= 1.4.1+ds1-2.1build2), boo (<= 0.9.5~git20110729.r1.202a430-2), c++-annotations (<= 10.2.0-1), chromium-browser (<= 43.0.2357.130-0ubuntu2), clustalx (<= 2.1+lgpl-2), dff (<= 1.3.0+dfsg.1-4.1build2), emscripten (<= 1.22.1-1), ergo (<= 3.4.0-1), fceux (<= 2.2.2+dfsg0-1), flush (<= 0.9.12-3.1ubuntu1), freeorion (<= 0.4.4+git20150327-2), fslview (<= 4.0.1-4), fwbuilder (<= 5.1.0-4), gcc-4.3 (<< 4.3.6-1), gcc-4.4 (<< 4.4.6-4), gcc-4.5 (<< 4.5.3-2), gnote (<= 3.16.2-1), gnudatalanguage (<= 0.9.5-2build1), innoextract (<= 1.4-1build1), libantlr-dev (<= 2.7.7+dfsg-6), libapache2-mod-passenger (<= 4.0.53-1), libaqsis1 (<= 1.8.2-1), libassimp3 (<= 3.0~dfsg-4), libboost-date-time1.55.0, libcpprest2.2 (<= 2.2.0-1), libdap17 (<= 3.14.0-2), libdapclient6 (<= 3.14.0-2), libdapserver7 (<= 3.14.0-2), libdavix0 (<= 0.4.0-1build1), libdballe6 (<= 6.8-1), libdiet-admin2.8 (<= 2.8.0-1build3), libdiet-client2.8 (<= 2.8.0-1build3), libdiet-sed2.8 (<= 2.8.0-1build3), libfreefem++ (<= 3.37.1-1), libgazebo5 (<= 5.0.1+dfsg-2.1), libgetfem4++ (<= 4.2.1~beta1~svn4482~dfsg-3ubuntu3), libgmsh2 (<= 2.8.5+dfsg-1.1ubuntu1), libinsighttoolkit4.6 (<= 4.6.0-3ubuntu3), libkgeomap2 (<= 4:15.04.2-0ubuntu1), libkolabxml1 (<= 1.1.0-3), libkvkontakte1 (<= 1.0~digikam4.10.0-0ubuntu2), libmarisa0 (<= 0.2.4-8build1), libmediawiki1 (<= 1.0~digikam4.10.0-0ubuntu2), libogre-1.8.0 (<= 1.8.1+dfsg-0ubuntu5), libogre-1.9.0 (<= 1.9.0+dfsg1-4), libopenwalnut1 (<= 1.4.0~rc1+hg3a3147463ee2-1ubuntu2), libpqxx-4.0 (<= 4.0.1+dfsg-3ubuntu1), libreoffice-core (<= 1:4.4.4~rc3-0ubuntu1), librime1 (<= 1.2+dfsg-2), libwibble-dev (<= 1.1-1), libwreport2 (<= 2.14-1), libxmltooling6 (<= 1.5.3-2.1), lightspark (<= 0.7.2+git20150512-2), mira-assembler (<= 4.9.5-1), mongodb (<= 1:2.6.3-0ubuntu7), mongodb-server (<= 1:2.6.3-0ubuntu7), ncbi-blast+ (<= 2.2.30-4), openscad (<= 2014.03+dfsg-1build1), passepartout (<= 0.7.1-1.1), pdf2djvu (<= 0.7.19-1ubuntu2), photoprint (<= 0.4.2~pre2-2.3), plastimatch (<= 1.6.2+dfsg-1), plee-the-bear (<= 0.6.0-3.1), povray (<= 1:3.7.0.0-8), powertop (<= 2.6.1-1), printer-driver-brlaser (<= 3-3), psi4 (<= 4.0~beta5+dfsg-2build1), python-healpy (<= 1.8.1-1), python3-taglib (<= 0.3.6+dfsg-2build2), realtimebattle (<= 1.0.8-14), ruby-passenger (<= 4.0.53-1), sqlitebrowser (<= 3.5.1-3), tecnoballz (<= 0.93.1-6), wesnoth-1.12-core (<= 1:1.12.4-1), widelands (<= 1:18-3build1), xflr5 (<= 6.09.06-2)
Replaces: libstdc++6-8-dbg (<< 4.9.0-3)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-8/libstdc++6_8-20180414-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 399108
MD5sum: 5600c0959872596417bdf016f6bc3869
SHA1: 416274b1a297f5b6819c2e39b1c1b14c8d3651db
SHA256: 8668c100a679d68520256f9145ef6f9cf3912aa574605884fe866a4962415422
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GNU Standard C++ Library v3
Description-md5: 724ab84919e0e220afb960e36463914d
Task: minimal
Build-Essential: yes
Supported: 5y