How to Install and Uninstall libc6-dbg Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libc6-dbg" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libc6-dbg on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libc6-dbg

2. Uninstall "libc6-dbg" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libc6-dbg on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libc6-dbg $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libc6-dbg package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libc6-dbg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.23-0ubuntu11.3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: debug
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24965
Provides: libc-dbg
Depends: libc6 (= 2.23-0ubuntu11.3)
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc6-dbg_2.23-0ubuntu11.3_amd64.deb
Size: 3686000
MD5sum: d284517d3ce4351f3fd778244c97875f
SHA1: f244595f90742beafa14f84b0c9d2b99e31e56d8
SHA256: 8f9fe6ba12410c4a5d33e4b0375354ff6f604b793f1c564b28ad54325ab9ee29
SHA512: c1418f879a60f1c37de7fbd4e4f6a4f2d53a7af371443f8d4bda6ef314a5f29f19c30ea24836f069a246262ea06d372f0f62439446d13fc64b7577474be6f8fc
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description-en: GNU C Library: detached debugging symbols
This package contains the detached debugging symbols for the GNU C
library.
Description-md5: bbc98343da14bf76d4a45c2181fd8902
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: libc6-dbg
Priority: extra
Section: debug
Installed-Size: 24954
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: glibc
Version: 2.23-0ubuntu3
Provides: libc-dbg
Depends: libc6 (= 2.23-0ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/g/glibc/libc6-dbg_2.23-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 3678116
MD5sum: ee33ce4ac342c3f33ee82738626f2303
SHA1: 04738b308d8064dea3a0b4c54a0de47d78d1a44a
SHA256: 6fbb407eaf4c736216e2a55037cb989aec4d9ece316257904c35a4bc75428e2a
Description-en: GNU C Library: detached debugging symbols
This package contains the detached debugging symbols for the GNU C
library.
Description-md5: bbc98343da14bf76d4a45c2181fd8902
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop