How to Install and Uninstall libpython3.8 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libpython3.8" package

This guide let you learn how to install libpython3.8 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpython3.8" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libpython3.8 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpython3.8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpython3.8 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libpython3.8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.9
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: python3.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5403
Depends: libpython3.8-stdlib (= 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.9), libc6 (>= 2.29), libexpat1 (>= 2.1~beta3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0)
Filename: pool/main/p/python3.8/libpython3.8_3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.9_amd64.deb
Size: 1624768
MD5sum: 3d99e73d1aa251caebaf829d24a54571
SHA1: 778a3075ab34b9a30c15b3638909498fabe2e070
SHA256: 08143e1c9a7c2cbf06ac9c85b8396402110e997a73e8faa811d798d11fe3e5b9
SHA512: d640c6736ee575400c57e925f6386451a1303b1435798b7125100be838ae90b93c43d438899999ce8b97b3670df972f92e12da07b8dde7c104a37835b7f78e7c
Description: Shared Python runtime library (version 3.8)
Description-md5: bddac2d41665b65e94f14c9d1961b798
Task: server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, samba-server, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: libpython3.8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.8.2-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: python3.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5371
Depends: libpython3.8-stdlib (= 3.8.2-1ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.29), libexpat1 (>= 2.1~beta3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0)
Filename: pool/main/p/python3.8/libpython3.8_3.8.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1619972
MD5sum: 41765093f3f1ada00859ebed693c8b12
SHA1: 4ac808f297755987e8c6b96ef21508a05db8011a
SHA256: d47a54492e5ec7199d150c74d67b6fcec03bfbe2449bae340a107568df3ab861
Description: Shared Python runtime library (version 3.8)
Description-md5: bddac2d41665b65e94f14c9d1961b798
Task: server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, samba-server, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop