How to Install and Uninstall libmpx2 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libmpx2" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libmpx2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libmpx2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libmpx2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libmpx2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmpx2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmpx2 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libmpx2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.0-7ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 54
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.17)
Replaces: libmpx0 (<< 6-20160120-1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/libmpx2_8.4.0-7ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 11784
MD5sum: 693c7bd42f43316ee7c9732e25c20a0e
SHA1: 5beb0d44c98fd1cd8e9a6b549c01a9e6d2695ef6
SHA256: 653e2e636ef7ecbc625e3fa40736ea2f7b7616bca276991116fc2ae51c15b042
SHA512: 421977ab344de80d608d0b227f8e84352f6d61539550e89a50810e7e2574230a987bc96d4ce3158b5b95838cd39a9b1fb54cc51fc68f0e971e26f61b1afd38cc
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: Intel memory protection extensions (runtime)
Intel MPX is a set of processor features which, with compiler,
runtime library and OS support, brings increased robustness to
software by checking pointer references whose compile time normal
intentions are usurped at runtime due to buffer overflow.
Description-md5: 068b37fc53b1ed6a5ce5c0b46ead8728