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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "lxc" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install lxc on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Learn how to uninstall lxc on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lxc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lxc package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: lxc
Architecture: all
Version: 3.0.3-0ubuntu1~18.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 72
Depends: lxc-utils (>= 3.0.3-0ubuntu1~18.04.1)
Filename: pool/universe/l/lxc/lxc_3.0.3-0ubuntu1~18.04.1_all.deb
Size: 2968
MD5sum: be6104ee47b47d8447df6226094cafbc
SHA1: d7c0bd80e98389444e94741a8b27e429512e5f56
SHA256: 207b6eb3859b2f3404739abdee55ada6efabca0614d52b529436f92935a0b6c6
SHA512: b519cb58e91749a91f387c04652a06ef46e9156074d15dc272462eb060b8459d9387da0f834d2b202f1a0d8642a2fe5eb840df2dafe22640162727f612017c02
Homepage: https://linuxcontainers.org
Description: Transitional package - lxc -> lxc-utils
Description-md5: 8f5ab7156cfdafe3662f916116c20006

Package: lxc
Architecture: all
Version: 3.0.1-0ubuntu1~18.04.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 67
Depends: lxc-utils (>= 3.0.1-0ubuntu1~18.04.2)
Filename: pool/universe/l/lxc/lxc_3.0.1-0ubuntu1~18.04.2_all.deb
Size: 60460
MD5sum: 90a10314592e0a72c8d113ee9d1186ac
SHA1: 5516b58620ecd6afe89ca4e0461c38b69bd38d65
SHA256: 5b3eace892124332b61664e98093a4e8c139fb1815b1061f868f5f44f884c86c
SHA512: 8bde0f2dd0cd582dd1d0a5f599dfa12cbc26141e80641d2e2c83dd7f7a6445206c3c4229b75b84de2d2a2b4df0fb823412bfe77fa65210348735f0b6264e7254
Homepage: https://linuxcontainers.org
Description: Transitional package - lxc -> lxc-utils
Description-md5: 8f5ab7156cfdafe3662f916116c20006

Package: lxc
Architecture: all
Version: 3.0.0-0ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 65
Depends: lxc-utils (>= 3.0.0-0ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/l/lxc/lxc_3.0.0-0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 2992
MD5sum: d0c7abb340f8574a675e589f57f7b2e8
SHA1: f3d08a93b0a2050d9fc92f3c180ef3f9672ee3f4
SHA256: 5fee4aad09f7ab948db0d945ee73ecb15d6e67582436a20f1fc4fe72b8174c6a
Homepage: https://linuxcontainers.org
Description: Transitional package - lxc -> lxc-utils
Description-md5: 8f5ab7156cfdafe3662f916116c20006