How to Install and Uninstall lib32readline6 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "lib32readline6" package

This guide let you learn how to install lib32readline6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lib32readline6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lib32readline6" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall lib32readline6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lib32readline6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lib32readline6 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: lib32readline6
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 366
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: amd64
Source: readline6
Version: 6.3-8ubuntu2
Depends: readline-common, lib32tinfo5 (>= 6), libc6-i386 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/main/r/readline6/lib32readline6_6.3-8ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 118908
MD5sum: 8afa3e8f6b8ab4a62ad811e5d7d6ef9e
SHA1: 7b6923d6698a49575dec8d0de638cac57e8294ab
SHA256: b39f124821b054fdd15e80e29ec07ef2dbf46fbe9a8b9ad2f1aceb241c929c9a
Description-en: GNU readline and history libraries, run-time libraries (32-bit)
The GNU readline library aids in the consistency of user interface
across discrete programs that need to provide a command line
interface.
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The GNU history library provides a consistent user interface for
recalling lines of previously typed input.
Description-md5: 4803b78bfa952422311277cc70d77bea
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m