How to Install and Uninstall android-libselinux Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "android-libselinux" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install android-libselinux on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                android-libselinux
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "android-libselinux" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall android-libselinux on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                android-libselinux
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the android-libselinux package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: android-libselinux
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 38
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Android tools Maintainer
Architecture: amd64
Source: android-platform-external-libselinux
Version: 6.0.1+r16-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpcre3
Filename: pool/universe/a/android-platform-external-libselinux/android-libselinux_6.0.1+r16-1_amd64.deb
Size: 12062
MD5sum: 339e999b9f0b5b80a6b94420b32a53f0
SHA1: d546ce94f980506c666b763cf5e7ba40a0a1940b
SHA256: fedad58420268b0725e57128085e08bd74640009ac688e4d4adb3e36b8c8649a
Description-en: Security-Enhanced Linux for Android
This library provides an API for SELinux applications to get and set process
and file security contexts and to obtain security policy decisions.
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This library is an AOSP fork of libselinux, adding features specifically for
Android and is intended for Android libraries only.
Description-md5: df07df1a85ccddb584871278ee13cab1
Homepage: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libselinux
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu