How to Install and Uninstall libc6-dev-amd64 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: February 17,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

You can also install and uninstall the libc6-dev-amd64 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "libc6-dev-amd64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libc6-dev-amd64 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "libc6-dev-amd64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libc6-dev-amd64 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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3. Information about the libc6-dev-amd64 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libc6-dev-amd64
Architecture: i386
Version: 2.34-0ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8770
Provides: lib64c-dev
Depends: libc6-amd64 (= 2.34-0ubuntu3), libc6-dev (= 2.34-0ubuntu3)
Recommends: gcc-multilib
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc6-dev-amd64_2.34-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
Size: 1441886
MD5sum: 752e71b3eee757de34c161e60faeff1b
SHA1: 487f42991b99c64bb8f76fe19f2589fbe675836c
SHA256: 12a596d2f4de9240dba290e507abc70ec6aa08d9e00d56382eec944278a735d3
SHA512: 1357f0dda065178e885b703660bef78a3f77ec34fd57bd7e6d26cb6e6b2236019a2c960a6d80f963ede48e2d77fc277b92caa1966aa9c850b5bedc1e95003769
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description-en: GNU C Library: 64bit Development Libraries for AMD64
Contains the symlinks and object files needed to compile and link programs
which use the standard C library. This is the 64bit version of the
library, meant for AMD64 systems.
Description-md5: 4315f28f715f5adf117fa6a131d77331
Original-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc
Original-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc.git