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

Last updated: September 21,2024

1. Install "gdbserver" package

Please follow the steps below to install gdbserver on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gdbserver
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "gdbserver" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gdbserver on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gdbserver
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

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

Package: gdbserver
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.11.1-0ubuntu1~16.5
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: gdb
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Héctor Orón Martínez
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 633
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Replaces: gdb (<< 7.0.1-1)
Filename: pool/main/g/gdb/gdbserver_7.11.1-0ubuntu1~16.5_amd64.deb
Size: 171778
MD5sum: 8d5c5e28e92bd166e7ab5596865063da
SHA1: 587a3914f1142acd060bd4e413aa29d91a234853
SHA256: f48adf4cc86f4455b98ea140cdb2fc2ae13b5e3418713a00c8750428e193c408
SHA512: 1a994060068f33d4fb6e522b6206274c8c47a17400b1b9b4bc217c81e94c261791a931cc4c2781e974cde03c7bf73ef12789d3a7960a0f69ec9a9b11d45427bf
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/s/gdb/
Description-en: GNU Debugger (remote server)
GDB is a source-level debugger, capable of breaking programs at
any specific line, displaying variable values, and determining
where errors occurred. Currently, gdb supports C, C++, D,
Objective-C, Fortran, Java, OpenCL C, Pascal, assembly, Modula-2,
Go, and Ada. A must-have for any serious programmer.
.
This package contains gdbserver. Install this to debug remotely
from another system where GDB is installed.
Description-md5: 883ab8a4c88e4e7893ca5e20099104e3
Task: ubuntu-core, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, ubuntu-core, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-touch-core, ubuntu-touch, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: gdbserver
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 633
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Héctor Orón Martínez
Architecture: amd64
Source: gdb
Version: 7.11-0ubuntu1
Replaces: gdb (<< 7.0.1-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/main/g/gdb/gdbserver_7.11-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 171644
MD5sum: 6238acd93d727409df567118c0eadfc3
SHA1: d018a95b73e37ab64116a4223b96c0dccaae50ad
SHA256: dfec04352c6584906ba178c566f49c5c181d414c7294b24aa826bd7a3393967a
Description-en: GNU Debugger (remote server)
GDB is a source-level debugger, capable of breaking programs at
any specific line, displaying variable values, and determining
where errors occurred. Currently, gdb supports C, C++, D,
Objective-C, Fortran, Java, OpenCL C, Pascal, assembly, Modula-2,
Go, and Ada. A must-have for any serious programmer.
.
This package contains gdbserver. Install this to debug remotely
from another system where GDB is installed.
Description-md5: 883ab8a4c88e4e7893ca5e20099104e3
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/s/gdb/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-core, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, ubuntu-core, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-touch-core, ubuntu-touch, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop