How to Install and Uninstall libbinutils Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libbinutils" package

This tutorial shows how to install libbinutils on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libbinutils on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libbinutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.36.1-6ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: binutils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2710
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0), binutils-common (= 2.36.1-6ubuntu1)
Breaks: binutils (<< 2.29-6)
Replaces: binutils (<< 2.29-6)
Filename: pool/main/b/binutils/libbinutils_2.36.1-6ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 583664
MD5sum: 9beb5357684f06ed4d14bad4a2c92e67
SHA1: 6f986fdc0c1e78b4a79a0620729574188b31c24e
SHA256: 1d606d516db18ebb8fb707a79635bcc0b569034ca6c8f5e4ba14f90e66ca3788
SHA512: 422a678b00dc6876ee50f3a97767967a1f3d000011cec3424ce75710750da2f15eaa91d8ae1e07a38acda3d018b60dab66194407150768cb1a751c8c61b9f447
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/
Description-en: GNU binary utilities (private shared library)
This package includes the private shared libraries libbfd and libopcodes.
Description-md5: 4b87c5b499514b3b039e5d7ef54f2682
Task: server, cloud-image, server-raspi, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Build-Essential: yes