How to Install and Uninstall binfmt-support Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "binfmt-support" package

Please follow the instructions below to install binfmt-support on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                binfmt-support
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "binfmt-support" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall binfmt-support on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                binfmt-support
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the binfmt-support package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: binfmt-support
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.0-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 240
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpipeline1 (>= 1.0.0), lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian3)
Filename: pool/universe/b/binfmt-support/binfmt-support_2.2.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 58232
MD5sum: 43e38c8520e2c98546932e017b0f239a
SHA1: 558f3947457e189bfc4225e49f951ea0731aa6dc
SHA256: 88a7dbbcfe0bf22f6784a359a761100bc91f5175b3aafb8ce9b612f7fd93eb68
Homepage: https://nongnu.org/binfmt-support/
Description: Support for extra binary formats
Description-md5: 29e82a31bb4248987c1cee43d589e134