How to Install and Uninstall libmpx2 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libmpx2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libmpx2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libmpx2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libmpx2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.5.0-0ubuntu4
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 (= 8.5.0-0ubuntu4), libc6 (>= 2.17)
Replaces: libmpx0 (<< 6-20160120-1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/libmpx2_8.5.0-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 12450
MD5sum: d4e1bdb994e8bbb2635398b1f5347513
SHA1: b13df17a466fb81a6a0792d280b77a3813495b80
SHA256: 74f82bd05a5edf80adc1d3643b8858d8c87c09206adf9b96deeb104fe78af433
SHA512: 40f324b93ee98d28395ebdb9414800d83de61aa24ded51f64666881288da126f32d26efd860f36fc9bce99eeef129ec98d192030fc28716025f9417a3c0a3858
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