How to Install and Uninstall glibc-doc Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "glibc-doc" package

Please follow the instructions below to install glibc-doc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                glibc-doc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "glibc-doc" package

Learn how to uninstall glibc-doc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: glibc-doc
Architecture: all
Version: 2.23-0ubuntu11.3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: doc
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2504
Depends: glibc-doc-reference (>= 2.18)
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/glibc-doc_2.23-0ubuntu11.3_all.deb
Size: 21514
MD5sum: 4b3bd31146bb5d99b41985aa51e5f753
SHA1: 740f3375074c68155c0d9964047a62f7f8ccb686
SHA256: cca273e3771e14a651ae980be22c140725e5d272a16c139cfff62af4af304392
SHA512: 0a680f16b5d0ac86ae9c280bb9446a2ddf40bb4f3b424f6eeccac8da847858a8e077024ab5436d93a1bcc3b64835bee6245cd48a5e5a88303ab4454cd27071cc
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description-en: GNU C Library: Documentation
Contains man pages for libpthread functions and the complete GNU C Library
ChangeLog. The GNU C Library Reference manual has been moved into
glibc-doc-reference for licensing reasons.
Description-md5: ec34f59d4398ff8ca003177c6585bf0a
Supported: 5y

Package: glibc-doc
Priority: optional
Section: doc
Installed-Size: 2497
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: glibc
Version: 2.23-0ubuntu3
Depends: glibc-doc-reference (>= 2.18)
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/glibc-doc_2.23-0ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 23064
MD5sum: 930d493a16647cf9c524c981197d41c0
SHA1: 03ee4e43dcb942ab2b7dfb2c80b739b3e460c45d
SHA256: 25f5a1157f93a34a34396d6273d783fe0d9f8d597d3dc6ab3b3dcff0a9de84d2
Description-en: GNU C Library: Documentation
Contains man pages for libpthread functions and the complete GNU C Library
ChangeLog. The GNU C Library Reference manual has been moved into
glibc-doc-reference for licensing reasons.
Description-md5: ec34f59d4398ff8ca003177c6585bf0a
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m