How to Install and Uninstall libpcre3 Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libpcre3" package

This tutorial shows how to install libpcre3 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libpcre3

2. Uninstall "libpcre3" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libpcre3 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

$ sudo apt remove libpcre3 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libpcre3 package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libpcre3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:8.39-15
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: pcre3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 682
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/universe/p/pcre3/libpcre3_8.39-15_amd64.deb
Size: 250090
MD5sum: 310a9703f95095990cde008cd3174a3a
SHA1: 8e55018ccc5ae5da7766b2e3203485902d7eefbe
SHA256: 638c00fcfcf10baee3d6111079069b032df5b3178f54d4d3615a82109ce2c2ba
SHA512: dbb5a1bd965d9d6e89ac5acc4764aca108b72a60a23c60c54f11bb07cd324a41348e9f595b992118be057ec5da1625c36a0043579555bcf5f5cc3fe2d88ad452
Description: Old Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - runtime files
Description-md5: 554ac784f7314cb2c59649814e330d34
Task: kubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop