How to Install and Uninstall libsocketcan2 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "libsocketcan2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libsocketcan2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libsocketcan2

2. Uninstall "libsocketcan2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libsocketcan2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove libsocketcan2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libsocketcan2 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libsocketcan2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.0.11-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: libsocketcan
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander GQ Gerasiov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 33
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsocketcan/libsocketcan2_0.0.11-1_amd64.deb
Size: 7880
MD5sum: a2017e16616b229f4b5ca8a9e5f1faca
SHA1: 10cae50a856d64366bdc8b9909f73bfb8286e2b7
SHA256: b2aa91862fffa5bf309785985628bfaf271659b2d9c55ca1491c0eeb8ac14c21
Homepage: http://git.pengutronix.de/?p=tools/libsocketcan.git
Description: library to control some basic functions in SocketCAN from userspace
Description-md5: c02b2347b8e56c5078049d7abeed5970