How to Install and Uninstall libc-devtools Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libc-devtools" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libc-devtools on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libc-devtools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libc-devtools" package

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


    
        
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                libc-devtools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libc-devtools package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libc-devtools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.33-0ubuntu5
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 347
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libgd3 (>= 2.1.0~alpha~)
Recommends: manpages, manpages-dev
Breaks: libc-dev-bin (<< 2.31-8)
Replaces: libc-dev-bin (<< 2.31-8)
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc-devtools_2.33-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 27172
MD5sum: ae185a0538eaeab602d727f26e790da6
SHA1: 63052bb56c2378917047100aa7a5c0c356dbaecd
SHA256: 2e1a2f0cbc7c5051c3e5f574a9f2444ca0d7cee4251dedbdb5fe8e026db9238e
SHA512: 2b93d468b8b0ff024736725c8c547def2ec890a6e93e9cb5dfcf494be7ea976b92c8a9af4400688668ebbfacec2820aa9b3f2253f68fe525ad661cea8fab408b
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description-en: GNU C Library: Development tools
This package contains development tools shipped by the GNU C
Library.
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* memusage, memusagestat: profile a program's memory usage
* mtrace: interpret the malloc trace log
* sotruss: trace shared library calls
* sprof: display shared object profiling data
Description-md5: 20d92638e9360ec19e7290046eb0d8f7
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Original-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc
Original-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc.git