How to Install and Uninstall libcanlock2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "libcanlock2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libcanlock2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcanlock2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcanlock2" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libcanlock2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcanlock2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcanlock2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libcanlock2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 52
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Florian Schlichting
Architecture: amd64
Source: canlock
Version: 2b-7
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/c/canlock/libcanlock2_2b-7_amd64.deb
Size: 11208
MD5sum: 444348b87bc1ce8a61e98992bce54a5c
SHA1: 409f163b9e9b5100efbef381e74b81d9cbea76d8
SHA256: 66b6fc5ad7bb97a6ba346e471cdcd40cab77d3a2726302a8c7416c1f7e5b5f24
Description-en: library for creating and verifying Usenet cancel locks
Cancel locks are used by Usenet article posters to authenticate their
authorship of an article. It may then by used by servers to prevent
cancel and supersede abuse. The use of this feature remains the
newsmaster's decision.
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This library may be used for both the generation and the verification
of cancel locks.
Description-md5: dba911ccd76a44babb844c3e2cca62de
Homepage: http://albasani.net/wiki/Cancel-Lock
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu