How to Install and Uninstall libasan0 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libasan0" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libasan0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libasan0
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libasan0" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libasan0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libasan0
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libasan0 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libasan0
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 183
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.8
Version: 4.8.5-4ubuntu2
Depends: gcc-4.8-base (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.3)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.8/libasan0_4.8.5-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 63180
MD5sum: 3ea4029e11674c3017679c186c386d93
SHA1: c6d4e6394e31dc5cffefbe103115aad509981493
SHA256: 692c34b86999096b8fd738d0213e228cc8432029128866b6cdad525fa3d04a0a
Description-en: AddressSanitizer -- a fast memory error detector
AddressSanitizer (ASan) is a fast memory error detector. It finds
use-after-free and {heap,stack,global}-buffer overflow bugs in C/C++ programs.
Description-md5: 04e20d522e263c6563c2ea719c87026f
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu