How to Install and Uninstall libgo5 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 27,2024

1. Install "libgo5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libgo5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgo5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgo5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libgo5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgo5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgo5 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgo5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 15102
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.9
Version: 4.9.3-13ubuntu2
Replaces: libgo3
Depends: gcc-4.9-base (= 4.9.3-13ubuntu2), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.9/libgo5_4.9.3-13ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 2467610
MD5sum: e18633576ce0dad9ba5cee283ccfc640
SHA1: af1863126eb3912ccbf31bbf8478a09d0e8740a8
SHA256: bc311a251b51f4a713cc448310ae936d35e62643b179ad634daa29cacebedac7
Description-en: Runtime library for GNU Go applications
Library needed for GNU Go applications linked against the
shared library.
Description-md5: 9dac71a6885be90d89c8d4e0ae4b9f2c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu