How to Install and Uninstall libpcre3 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 16,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libpcre3 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 "libpcre3" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libpcre3 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpcre3" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libpcre3 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpcre3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpcre3 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libpcre3
Source: pcre3
Priority: important
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 591
Maintainer: Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:8.45-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre3/libpcre3_8.45-1+ubuntu22.04.1+deb.sury.org+1_amd64.deb
Size: 257314
MD5sum: 6b81e140c3bfb4413c65a0f158d8b30c
SHA1: 851bcd426949159eb056415c3fb4eb94fc853f24
SHA256: 8e0d9e1a81e47fc4faadb447bbc341eea2f780e51e6d3636b249b1b435e60fdb
Description: Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - runtime files
Description-md5: ab0ea99159dc866cd24051e8eda806df
Multi-Arch: same

Package: libpcre3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:8.39-13ubuntu0.22.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: pcre3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 683
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Conflicts: libpcre3-dev (<= 4.3-3)
Breaks: approx (<< 4.4-1~), cduce (<< 0.5.3-2~), cmigrep (<< 1.5-7~), galax (<< 1.1-7~), libpcre-ocaml (<< 6.0.1~), liquidsoap (<< 0.9.2-3~), ocsigen (<< 1.3.3-1~)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre3/libpcre3_8.39-13ubuntu0.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 245530
MD5sum: a4d03ea1cba4a7b02cb4df4684892270
SHA1: 12c0c0702deb4cd42d741e57cad61b2b5bcc2522
SHA256: 0d1eb051047eb0c637c893f618f45e1d419863bfa3bc821897ee05ad418ba22e
SHA512: 90bc70de1bccfdf387dc874b5fe9e1ce7b224e147dad63b84e52ac2462c6404f18f1bd186f1c0edda20f0be469b1c7e116d4462bfe3e0c80e27ecafc13d30474
Description: Old Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - runtime files
Description-md5: 554ac784f7314cb2c59649814e330d34
Task: minimal, server-minimal

Package: libpcre3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:8.39-13build5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: pcre3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 683
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Conflicts: libpcre3-dev (<= 4.3-3)
Breaks: approx (<< 4.4-1~), cduce (<< 0.5.3-2~), cmigrep (<< 1.5-7~), galax (<< 1.1-7~), libpcre-ocaml (<< 6.0.1~), liquidsoap (<< 0.9.2-3~), ocsigen (<< 1.3.3-1~)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre3/libpcre3_8.39-13build5_amd64.deb
Size: 245340
MD5sum: 3fef496a2672831e9ca49b3a28d353be
SHA1: efd9f34ed14e469aad6c9479a2df766d307e8ffe
SHA256: d965c9aaf316da69ce7d74697cd606263b7acbefe7602a86671cafc4c9d28162
SHA512: 0a966362e32c170215d073b95cb62e0b5afd7c87ff5d604aa1bc069ae70305e94fc3887f75f884bd1a0ea7be05aded53e7a3a3caeaecbb6aba1f4039c8377a33
Description: Old Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - runtime files
Description-md5: 554ac784f7314cb2c59649814e330d34
Task: minimal, server-minimal