How to Install and Uninstall libc-bin Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libc-bin" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libc-bin on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libc-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libc-bin" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libc-bin on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libc-bin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.31-0ubuntu9.14
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: libs
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3714
Depends: libc6 (>> 2.31), libc6 (<< 2.32)
Suggests: manpages
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc-bin_2.31-0ubuntu9.14_amd64.deb
Size: 635284
MD5sum: b8fefe145e8220d2b4f3ccee7f80924e
SHA1: 78be98d6b22da65d30fd65bc344ea02ef12df622
SHA256: 1f994d55ea2907e67c1bb84a295c5e558af7d7e484413367d3bca2523c1d7795
SHA512: a7624b4b5df2d41f0d2c042d1734cd001ba121ac0371a400da92f8521e6d8f019a67e33af51e4095612352863ae428ee6ead377a7449033a4b8e82bc42197233
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description: GNU C Library: Binaries
Description-md5: 7625903821514b57277d1bae69ec3c1a
Task: minimal
Original-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc
Original-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc.git

Package: libc-bin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.31-0ubuntu9
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Section: libs
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3711
Depends: libc6 (>> 2.31), libc6 (<< 2.32)
Suggests: manpages
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc-bin_2.31-0ubuntu9_amd64.deb
Size: 636004
MD5sum: 09d5d00df278c42129513ed3fb657978
SHA1: 684c7298b1295f4a25d13da557a753deed15812c
SHA256: c5fb8d0465347c11c1b936b0ca8fef716721ad6dfabe6868eef16be69bfb77ec
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description: GNU C Library: Binaries
Description-md5: 7625903821514b57277d1bae69ec3c1a
Task: minimal