How to Install and Uninstall libxext6 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libxext6" package

This guide let you learn how to install libxext6 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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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 step by step instructions below to uninstall libxext6 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libxext6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.3.3-1
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: 122
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.6.0)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxext/libxext6_1.3.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 29444
MD5sum: 6e79b6e75fb3e6ed85915fba6ab7485a
SHA1: 2997b798792efd9cc294e1cb6cb618c71701adb6
SHA256: 05a861283b2aa54ee5f40e6844d0cc73f50c30440a28964da00302b7fbcecc9e
Description: X11 miscellaneous extension library
Description-md5: 5c72cf7a13b0990666898813406a2a89
Task: standard
Supported: 5y