How to Install and Uninstall libdmalloc5 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libdmalloc5" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libdmalloc5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libdmalloc5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libdmalloc5" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libdmalloc5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libdmalloc5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libdmalloc5 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libdmalloc5
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 322
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roland Stigge
Architecture: amd64
Source: dmalloc
Version: 5.5.2-6
Replaces: libdmalloc4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Suggests: gcc, gdb
Conflicts: libdmalloc4
Filename: pool/universe/d/dmalloc/libdmalloc5_5.5.2-6_amd64.deb
Size: 41844
MD5sum: 94c7e0250559a79bb9984e3f0089a198
SHA1: f99e20acd14e689769f53274af02e9bef32da92e
SHA256: 6a1b844327f2c16e5c9000fadb5b36985520af3099336c6562ec6d91e9f44b8b
Description-en: debug memory allocation library
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 only the shared libraries, the development files and
documentation is in the libdmalloc-dev package.
Description-md5: ead0076894bcd7b4631df8eb654dc9c6
Homepage: http://www.dmalloc.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu