How to Install and Uninstall asn1c Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "asn1c" package

This is a short guide on how to install asn1c on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install asn1c

2. Uninstall "asn1c" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall asn1c on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove asn1c $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the asn1c package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: asn1c
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 1066
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Eugene Seliverstov
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.24+dfsg-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/a/asn1c/asn1c_0.9.24+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 434462
MD5sum: a0abebba00861e251223b0ef602043c2
SHA1: 369b25b58fd446b3de44de0c48d3bc52f30bfbba
SHA256: 5358a78f2e99f10279b76efb64b4809c54b6d47c6fdb30839aa5d7bc390c2790
Description-en: ASN.1 compiler for C
This ASN.1 compiler turns the formal ASN.1 specifications into the C
code. The compiler is shipped together with conformant BER/DER/XER
codecs. The X.509 and GSM TAP3 decoding examples are shipped as well.
Description-md5: 1d69d7783735c14c25f5d3e593082be3
Homepage: http://asn1c.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu