How to Install and Uninstall libpython3.9 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libpython3.9" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libpython3.9 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpython3.9" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libpython3.9 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                libpython3.9
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpython3.9 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libpython3.9
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.9.7-2build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: python3.9
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5618
Depends: libpython3.9-stdlib (= 3.9.7-2build1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libexpat1 (>= 2.1~beta3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0)
Filename: pool/main/p/python3.9/libpython3.9_3.9.7-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1896938
MD5sum: 4cdaa97cac14d6d159ee1afc4f319b38
SHA1: cdf240571540b55a19c415d76cacdca09607f3dd
SHA256: 89a5e5a5fe098f9dbfc8990734bd212c9daa76bd63ade8438c6f9aecc8010bcf
SHA512: ef5c9460c5f4b6b041798b70bf709d9f150418bac6eb2bb8bfa5a87474fe7bcfb793ce736f80c3c6ac11c8c42da92513a6fd99ce9c9298f48c00375f2f92b7b1
Description-en: Shared Python runtime library (version 3.9)
Python is a high-level, interactive, object-oriented language. Its 3.9 version
includes an extensive class library with lots of goodies for
network programming, system administration, sounds and graphics.
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This package contains the shared runtime library, normally not needed
for programs using the statically linked interpreter.
Description-md5: 7b9bb48e966302f718c6d5e603623c28
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