How to Install and Uninstall libc6-x32 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "libc6-x32" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libc6-x32 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libc6-x32

2. Uninstall "libc6-x32" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libc6-x32 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove libc6-x32 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libc6-x32 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libc6-x32
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.34-0ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11428
Depends: libc6 (= 2.34-0ubuntu3)
Conflicts: libc0.1-i386, libc6-amd64, libc6-i386:x32, libc6-mips32, libc6-mips64, libc6-mipsn32, libc6-powerpc, libc6-ppc64, libc6-s390, libc6-sparc, libc6-sparc64, libc6-x32:i386
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc6-x32_2.34-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 2788594
MD5sum: 98f312b5e1692c4395757f45eab8e168
SHA1: 8be43a8be0d23b7984fef6424194411eaf92066e
SHA256: cc7331622140cb9a7836197a8224eac7685681ecdde27826393557c82c490d9d
SHA512: 55f72a5d603458d9f3db53d957dfeba39e37ace7c314275827e0529e0dd41950423e32ee061186e5e3ce4e180cd345233a3a02f8bfa5b11a4a487340beea96a2
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description-en: GNU C Library: X32 ABI Shared libraries for AMD64
This package includes shared versions of the standard C library and the
standard math library, as well as many others. This is the X32 ABI version
of the library, meant for AMD64 systems.
Description-md5: 010abf82e546e9de191aa54ef585d592
Original-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc
Original-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc.git