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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "prctl" package

Please follow the steps below to install prctl on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install prctl

2. Uninstall "prctl" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall prctl on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove prctl $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: prctl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Khalid Aziz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 29
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/p/prctl/prctl_1.6-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 8244
MD5sum: 40818330a0a48d73505834fa384d9cd9
SHA1: c21a7c919374158b4eb807f583b9d87081221df4
SHA256: 338f89cc157b3d65d9532191beed872558e52b271ce6b1d4011dfc7433897feb
Description: Process control operations
Description-md5: 69bdc3a6f93f79fac7ba97cb9669f970