How to Install and Uninstall libc6-dbg Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libc6-dbg" package

This tutorial shows how to install libc6-dbg on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libc6-dbg
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libc6-dbg" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libc6-dbg on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libc6-dbg
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libc6-dbg package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libc6-dbg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.32-0ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: debug
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 32306
Provides: libc-dbg, libc6-dbgsym
Depends: libc6 (= 2.32-0ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc6-dbg_2.32-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 4561020
MD5sum: 70d65e072cf5cb647734dfc43b2ec69e
SHA1: f29650797b032a18daf81f1598dcd806e7837da0
SHA256: 4044503f3e678ae247e66b06eb5efc886551d6a7746a3f09cd23292ab4b12592
SHA512: 74a8f17af67d53d583d0d7855e556242ae2f9fcc4a89b36662a21ec832ac371a9d8777ee2a0ed095517415100bc382cc2f2bc6c0b3c66c348c02ef4c2bd81048
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description-en: GNU C Library: detached debugging symbols
This package contains the detached debugging symbols for the GNU C
library.
Description-md5: bbc98343da14bf76d4a45c2181fd8902
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Original-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc
Original-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc.git