How to Install and Uninstall binutils-bpf Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "binutils-bpf" package

Please follow the steps below to install binutils-bpf on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "binutils-bpf" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall binutils-bpf on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                binutils-bpf
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the binutils-bpf package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: binutils-bpf
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.36.1-4ubuntu1+1
Built-Using: binutils (= 2.36.1-4ubuntu1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: binutils-bpf (6)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 14470
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0)
Filename: pool/universe/b/binutils-bpf/binutils-bpf_2.36.1-4ubuntu1+1_amd64.deb
Size: 2383044
MD5sum: a1d372192eadf646ed51d8a10dbd5436
SHA1: 8a01b82026c2c854325c655e2a5f41230af2f584
SHA256: 8e9bec8b3eb80630630bee83d4dd276e045f4f2ffe4d148c46db2f44bfa24338
SHA512: e9d96425146b0d8170dd5ec9bd860c1d7eda74316e03e70612301dbfdbeea64ba10fe54398bbfbe26b33de18878e8765adf6feca619fe5e33a817df5456b8032
Homepage: https://sourceware.org/binutils/
Description-en: GNU binary utilities for bpf
binutils for the bpf target. This package is primarily for
those developing for BPF and is not needed by normal
users or developers.
Description-md5: 766ed65dd4873b5a9bfd5973de3e3d4e