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

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "prelink" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install prelink on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                prelink
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "prelink" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall prelink on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: prelink
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.0.20131005-1
Built-Using: elfutils (= 0.168-0.2), glibc (= 2.24-9ubuntu2), libselinux (= 2.6-3build1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Geoffrey Thomas
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1873
Depends: execstack
Filename: pool/universe/p/prelink/prelink_0.0.20131005-1_amd64.deb
Size: 972746
MD5sum: 5254b7197ce3e95f2c80b4caa8f425b4
SHA1: 8b5dc4dfad228e883d1ab3af8ff44eafb197c088
SHA256: 2fddd8f8d5b7c7708d87f6eeadde712ebfad045af48ee830097a7d8de4b43884
Description: ELF prelinking utility to speed up dynamic linking
Description-md5: 1ade5174725a7157c61484d6294558c9