How to Install and Uninstall libsocketcan2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "libsocketcan2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libsocketcan2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsocketcan2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsocketcan2" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libsocketcan2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsocketcan2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsocketcan2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libsocketcan2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 29
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander GQ Gerasiov
Architecture: amd64
Source: libsocketcan
Version: 0.0.10+git20140721-6
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsocketcan/libsocketcan2_0.0.10+git20140721-6_amd64.deb
Size: 7540
MD5sum: 0bef08028aad5890ffa79869d36d9853
SHA1: c83780f94d6179f16155bd2f9fad44bc5d255579
SHA256: f1d8ef1c817be56964908c48a285b3e4661d60e4521b668a93e262d3354595ac
Description-en: library to control some basic functions in SocketCAN from userspace
This userspace library allows one to do common configure/control tasks on
SocketCAN interface.
Description-md5: c02b2347b8e56c5078049d7abeed5970
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://git.pengutronix.de/?p=tools/libsocketcan.git
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu