How to Install and Uninstall libpcre16-3 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libpcre16-3" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libpcre16-3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpcre16-3" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libpcre16-3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpcre16-3 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libpcre16-3
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 528
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Architecture: amd64
Source: pcre3
Version: 2:8.38-3.1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre3/libpcre16-3_8.38-3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 143800
MD5sum: 511bbd216c3d173fd233526969345797
SHA1: ac842668129a453d29113014ac82739d5e95dbbc
SHA256: 675968847ed10e9d338a3a694866bd04547a8a944a63d1d04ba8297ef4711278
Description-en: Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - 16 bit runtime files
This is a library of functions to support regular expressions whose syntax
and semantics are as close as possible to those of the Perl 5 language.
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This package contains the 16 bit runtime library.
Description-md5: 5b77c8551799906796e056b7a360ad90
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntustudio-graphics, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop