How to Install and Uninstall libasan2-dbg Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libasan2-dbg" package

This tutorial shows how to install libasan2-dbg on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libasan2-dbg" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libasan2-dbg on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libasan2-dbg package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libasan2-dbg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: debug
Source: gcc-5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5763
Depends: gcc-5-base (= 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12), libasan2 (= 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-5/libasan2-dbg_5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12_amd64.deb
Size: 1111482
MD5sum: 03fe31c6afd73dfbfb98a21ec4116fe3
SHA1: 71e58f89a0a618ec1cb0848421a2be35cb715214
SHA256: 2e133222ffdbbe499ebf517fb3d06f57a2dd2be777fb6824cef5adc49adf4fec
SHA512: 1e0e0a838d3a6bee45139ed6398475b90c7683e086a40308d64eda54000e42ecf5beeb5f725326b65a7a402fdd7747f14978e2f0317acc58e17fc9cae7e09378
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: AddressSanitizer -- a fast memory error detector (debug symbols)
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: e0ab64cebecfb2c8f3560d8854956043
Supported: 5y

Package: libasan2-dbg
Priority: extra
Section: debug
Installed-Size: 5810
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-5
Version: 5.3.1-14ubuntu2
Depends: gcc-5-base (= 5.3.1-14ubuntu2), libasan2 (= 5.3.1-14ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-5/libasan2-dbg_5.3.1-14ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 1121488
MD5sum: 8db045cd93dc59e7e74bfc3ff5c156e9
SHA1: 4384fade0f4286bcd6dd28f547b14bd66986a649
SHA256: 3d98c50d690719f795183e426c0e7e5060f602fd9feb9c0e0939ecd81d5b2acf
Description-en: AddressSanitizer -- a fast memory error detector (debug symbols)
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: e0ab64cebecfb2c8f3560d8854956043
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m