How to Install and Uninstall protobuf-compiler Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "protobuf-compiler" package

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


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                protobuf-compiler
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "protobuf-compiler" package

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


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                protobuf-compiler
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the protobuf-compiler package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: protobuf-compiler
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: protobuf
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian protobuf maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 98
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libprotoc10 (= 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/p/protobuf/protobuf-compiler_3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 24524
MD5sum: 4c3653d6c7bae646a13432f4f793012c
SHA1: abb937ae6c35d3604a1454dc7a5aed465cc1cc4c
SHA256: cd9216130082342a0e2bfdb8e26df4083a6f1d2f53253ab16c62420d335e7268
Homepage: https://github.com/google/protobuf/
Description: compiler for protocol buffer definition files
Description-md5: 1054ab94728e41bc0d59a82d40d1611e
Supported: 3y