How to Install and Uninstall electric-fence Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "electric-fence" package

Please follow the guidance below to install electric-fence on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install electric-fence

2. Uninstall "electric-fence" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall electric-fence on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove electric-fence $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the electric-fence package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: electric-fence
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.5
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 71
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/e/electric-fence/electric-fence_2.2.5_amd64.deb
Size: 19240
MD5sum: 30a0a54503aada950e0174e21106f342
SHA1: 1a0f3d16375dd69d9a20f55965bb17f016b0b07e
SHA256: 214f63bde8695edd8893dbbc82963c796aa3aa12b041d604eb944eaaa845412a
Description: A malloc(3) debugger
Description-md5: 81225779998561422a8be51affd47171