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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "linux-libc-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-libc-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-libc-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-libc-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-libc-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: linux-libc-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-170.188
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Build-Essential: yes
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6222
Provides: aufs-dev, linux-kernel-headers
Conflicts: linux-kernel-headers
Replaces: linux-kernel-headers
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-libc-dev_5.4.0-170.188_amd64.deb
Size: 1125416
MD5sum: e9606a8d933fc37d61037e88eb7a5c3c
SHA1: a2723e45eeabd855bcfaaf196097c62c333e5448
SHA256: 4dca4f06f5315b4df76a5c0d7f644af00204e2a11f8c632615d3e570ee39f9e2
SHA512: a3e12f0da74b78656df941a0a2dda58634ce51078d6aef1c323d786830c31d0d87548edc6630f20fdab515843ea172f3479e1f67a4b7834a5b1662792fc861f5
Description: Linux Kernel Headers for development
Description-md5: d5d143e6dffc891f04a85464446f9451
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop

Package: linux-libc-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-26.30
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5725
Provides: aufs-dev, linux-kernel-headers
Conflicts: linux-kernel-headers
Replaces: linux-kernel-headers
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-libc-dev_5.4.0-26.30_amd64.deb
Size: 1106280
MD5sum: 28be432c067e8e887757c0e4f6c4afec
SHA1: 3c31a4e70f1a09fcabe530fa85b3540425f4f02a
SHA256: a7d59420134a8307eb11ef79b68e2b35cadc794a60f82c87f4583e37c763fd01
Description: Linux Kernel Headers for development
Description-md5: d5d143e6dffc891f04a85464446f9451
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Build-Essential: yes