How to Install and Uninstall erlang-base Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "erlang-base" package

This guide let you learn how to install erlang-base on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "erlang-base" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall erlang-base on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the erlang-base package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: erlang-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: optional
Section: interpreters
Source: erlang
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 14909
Provides: erlang-abi (= 17.0), erlang-abi-17.0, erlang-pcre (= 8.44)
Depends: procps, adduser, libc6 (>= 2.32), libsystemd0, libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.8)
Recommends: libsctp1 (>= 1.0.18+dfsg), erlang-crypto (= 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-syntax-tools (= 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1)
Suggests: erlang-tools (= 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang, erlang-manpages, erlang-doc
Conflicts: erlang (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-base-hipe, erlang-doc (>> 1:23.0.3+dfsg-999), erlang-doc (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg), erlang-doc-html (<< 1:13.b.4), erlang-manpages (<= 1:11.b.1-2)
Breaks: rabbitmq-server (<< 3.7.7)
Replaces: erlang (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-base-hipe, erlang-dev (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-doc (>> 1:23.0.3+dfsg-999), erlang-doc (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg), erlang-doc-html (<< 1:13.b.4), erlang-examples (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-manpages (<= 1:11.b.1-2), erlang-mode (<< 1:12.b.1-dfsg-2), erlang-nox (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-src (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), erlang-typer (<< 1:20.0+dfsg), erlang-x11 (<< 1:23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/e/erlang/erlang-base_23.0.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 8428364
MD5sum: 0b8c9433e8b6a411bceac113c4a9eef5
SHA1: 395e00edfc581e6fcc25b83ddcabfa7a94902db1
SHA256: ba691f327a1bfed15ec3c14d77909263a0778e64f3c78b96e84ec6cfe17fa847
SHA512: adeae1dc0bfaf12baf2a67f3f36b8101ee404438efd094829c38f759afa5ec7b6cbcb495b036c19c43fac6ac24eb031f4435a566288cc96237e2d3b8b3a1a970
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Description-en: Erlang/OTP virtual machine and base applications
This package contains the Erlang/OTP runtime implementation, which is
configured and built without HiPE support (compiles to byte-code only),
and minimal set of Erlang applications:
compiler - compiles Erlang code to byte-code;
erts - the Erlang runtime system application;
kernel - code necessary to run the Erlang runtime system itself;
ose - code for Enea OSE operating system;
sasl - the system architecture support libraries application;
stdlib - modules for manipulating lists, strings, files etc.
Description-md5: 34f1d00a77372c45835007b286d6b266