How to Install and Uninstall libdmalloc-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "libdmalloc-dev" package

Learn how to install libdmalloc-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libdmalloc-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libdmalloc-dev" package

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


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

Package: libdmalloc-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 1323
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roland Stigge
Architecture: amd64
Source: dmalloc
Version: 5.5.2-6
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libdmalloc5 (= 5.5.2-6)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dmalloc/libdmalloc-dev_5.5.2-6_amd64.deb
Size: 493728
MD5sum: aa17c033977a761f645c43e8ab61a0c9
SHA1: b30cc970286116a5e574339438ab166389d451c9
SHA256: e073d62aff780034af340efc89191575165b2afad03354ddcd70158a996b4961
Description-en: debug memory allocation library (development files and doc)
Drop in replacement for the system's `malloc', `realloc', `calloc', `free' and
other memory management routines while providing powerful debugging facilities
configurable at runtime.
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These facilities include such things as memory-leak tracking, fence-post write
detection, file/line number reporting, and general logging of statistics.
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This package contains the static libraries and documentation.
Description-md5: 5e717a45e60ff0a6bbcf05dbbe79349a
Homepage: http://www.dmalloc.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu