How to Install and Uninstall libpcre2-8-0 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: July 07,2024

1. Install "libpcre2-8-0" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libpcre2-8-0 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpcre2-8-0" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libpcre2-8-0 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpcre2-8-0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libpcre2-8-0
Source: pcre2
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 628
Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 10.42-3+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre2/libpcre2-8-0_10.42-3+ubuntu20.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 207620
MD5sum: 8b85f45a61c5e77493c64b9b746a3217
SHA1: 4e76558029ad0509182dfe6a6fbe9a25e3c95a59
SHA256: efee5c0d7e441d68bc6d85611af8c568ca1a810cd8fe39a5f794ea14601ff4f7
Description: New Perl Compatible Regular Expression Library- 8 bit runtime files
Description-md5: c7a3d45ed09bfb032aada6998b70c4e1
Multi-Arch: same

Package: libpcre2-8-0
Architecture: amd64
Version: 10.34-7ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: pcre2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 596
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre2/libpcre2-8-0_10.34-7ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 197976
MD5sum: 8b040bac74fc8312adcb41d9c0fb2f5c
SHA1: db593657ce777e3b0526fba1cc156c7fab1c74aa
SHA256: 5229f14c06074ae5f2d6dd7cef2c9dff8dd57c6ecf1381ff019fe5d233cc275f
SHA512: 42f081a3c7cc1f7fa04bd870d351f6f6ce3c4899338bb2ad8185d5b76038c76b0a444d19b7860c8f3b33ea0717111e61f04fdee31c85f0d6dbc21261b11936a5
Homepage: https://pcre.org/
Description: New Perl Compatible Regular Expression Library- 8 bit runtime files
Description-md5: 734c95b9f25246dab73666cd44bfe6a7
Task: minimal

Package: libpcre2-8-0
Architecture: amd64
Version: 10.34-7
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: pcre2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 592
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre2/libpcre2-8-0_10.34-7_amd64.deb
Size: 197268
MD5sum: b2d747138acd35918b53108a2e0943dd
SHA1: d3d43748cdf8171284a1c160a961330adc70137b
SHA256: a6b9aaf8d298da836bae2354a864fe0caba4c1230b3cc9f47b7d56100d7e29d4
Homepage: https://pcre.org/
Description: New Perl Compatible Regular Expression Library- 8 bit runtime files
Description-md5: 734c95b9f25246dab73666cd44bfe6a7
Task: minimal