How to Install and Uninstall libexplain51 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libexplain51" package

Please follow the steps below to install libexplain51 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libexplain51
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libexplain51" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libexplain51 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libexplain51
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libexplain51 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libexplain51
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.D001-11ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: libexplain
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1345
Depends: lsof, libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libc6 (>= 2.33), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10)
Filename: pool/universe/libe/libexplain/libexplain51_1.4.D001-11ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 306156
MD5sum: b77a1592b2f5dd3c951d4710ce0b7468
SHA1: fcc7feffc78823221510b42b89c9214da24b2bb2
SHA256: 083a34773993e89d7627c979b20b17c34b57795a7439443b8cca7ce2aef9d06f
SHA512: 2a1e99174c318cda7afaa8a5c86c62d1de2a2b266739da4c5f5d1fa3e385f6493b2254ef0dbc51547bf464245d634d16fe0a91eb60ee8e2f5f58c9ae87743186
Homepage: http://libexplain.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: library of system-call-specific strerror repl
This package provides a library which may be used to explain Unix and Linux
system call errors. The library is not quite a drop-in replacement for
strerror, but it comes close, with each system call having a dedicated
libexplain function.
Description-md5: b12abd72e77da91b86fbdb9c87ba573e