How to Install and Uninstall libc6 Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "libc6" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libc6 on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libc6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libc6" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libc6 on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libc6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libc6 package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: libc6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.36-0ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13468
Depends: libgcc-s1, libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.4.10-10ubuntu4)
Recommends: libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.5~), libnss-nis, libnss-nisplus
Suggests: glibc-doc, debconf | debconf-2.0, locales
Breaks: busybox (<< 1.30.1-6), fakeroot (<< 1.25.3-1.1ubuntu2~), hurd (<< 1:0.9.git20170910-1), ioquake3 (<< 1.36+u20200211.f2c61c1~dfsg-2~), iraf-fitsutil (<< 2018.07.06-4), libgegl-0.4-0 (<< 0.4.18), libtirpc1 (<< 0.2.3), locales (<< 2.36), locales-all (<< 2.36), macs (<< 2.2.7.1-3~), nocache (<< 1.1-1~), nscd (<< 2.36), openarena (<< 0.8.8+dfsg-4~), openssh-server (<< 1:8.2p1-4), r-cran-later (<< 0.7.5+dfsg-2), wcc (<< 0.0.2+dfsg-3)
Replaces: libc6-amd64
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc6_2.36-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 3162576
MD5sum: 8a466d5176d727f641e026b080457de3
SHA1: e01dff778868d2267017b6e45f61e849a393b086
SHA256: 2d906cd347ee35dd31154984135fa7b526a7dd456dcf83bf4f95843e21192141
SHA512: c75e77c8553c9a555aca28e825b78140e773543435e597be93401cb980d96c8af9da3959b5dd3cf73a2a97b9bbfee8c60485e7770444ca941b5b78e32e2ac6ce
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description: GNU C Library: Shared libraries
Description-md5: fc3001b0b90a1c8e6690b283a619d57f
Task: minimal, server-minimal
Original-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc
Original-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc.git