How to Install and Uninstall libuuid1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libuuid1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libuuid1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libuuid1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libuuid1" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libuuid1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libuuid1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libuuid1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libuuid1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.10
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian util-linux Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 114
Depends: passwd, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: uuid-runtime
Replaces: e2fsprogs (<< 1.34-1)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/libuuid1_2.27.1-6ubuntu3.10_amd64.deb
Size: 14458
MD5sum: da27b09be8faeaa777128ada7e6c9329
SHA1: 7f7b7ed5939c7d8e3d729eaf4ea72b12b7d7e0f7
SHA256: 2448657baae15d88d964022bd3827e9274129928ae8a9f04556866b26cf8a4dd
SHA512: 7077c7f9e5873aef5a3df4fcb2e31384415c06cf9f42d81db786058da884e3a63be3b633d32d0f8a206a6db6b7c45a8d871b89b1098ee3680fff3d0047bdf4d0
Description-en: Universally Unique ID library
The libuuid library generates and parses 128-bit Universally Unique
IDs (UUIDs). A UUID is an identifier that is unique within the space
of all such identifiers across both space and time. It can be used for
multiple purposes, from tagging objects with an extremely short lifetime
to reliably identifying very persistent objects across a network.
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See RFC 4122 for more information.
Description-md5: f31dd3d34d42a99fedd60c9fb7d79469
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: libuuid1
Priority: required
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 112
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian util-linux Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: util-linux
Version: 2.27.1-6ubuntu3
Replaces: e2fsprogs (<< 1.34-1)
Depends: passwd, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: uuid-runtime
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/libuuid1_2.27.1-6ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 15720
MD5sum: cf6a02744db6205ad318ba00bfcfa140
SHA1: 910900d80ee1d93be5bf6be72a1790c52050c48c
SHA256: 32a73684f7292a99544a4173b0ecc97b95a9f30f4dfbb392bd7d7c08b87948cd
Description-en: Universally Unique ID library
The libuuid library generates and parses 128-bit Universally Unique
IDs (UUIDs). A UUID is an identifier that is unique within the space
of all such identifiers across both space and time. It can be used for
multiple purposes, from tagging objects with an extremely short lifetime
to reliably identifying very persistent objects across a network.
.
See RFC 4122 for more information.
Description-md5: f31dd3d34d42a99fedd60c9fb7d79469
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: minimal