How to Install and Uninstall libmagic-mgc Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "libmagic-mgc" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libmagic-mgc on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libmagic-mgc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libmagic-mgc" package

Learn how to uninstall libmagic-mgc on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libmagic-mgc
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:5.38-4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: libs
Source: file
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christoph Biedl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5723
Breaks: libmagic1 (<< 1:5.28-4~)
Replaces: libmagic1 (<< 1:5.28-4~)
Filename: pool/main/f/file/libmagic-mgc_5.38-4_amd64.deb
Size: 218104
MD5sum: b5fd7b0a96e9fc5fe5c3689e286209f7
SHA1: e4509641f82de388442bbbfe8e519b44b62e6bf1
SHA256: 5eedb1499739fbc4df22d5347dfac620b919e7c271716f735c78f8f3c3fbd2f0
Homepage: https://www.darwinsys.com/file/
Description: File type determination library using "magic" numbers (compiled magic file)
Description-md5: c07466749281f11241806ce6580a59bb
Task: minimal