How to Install and Uninstall lxc-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "lxc-common" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install lxc-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "lxc-common" package

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


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

Package: lxc-common
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.11-0ubuntu1~16.04.3
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: lxc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 222
Depends: liblxc1 (= 2.0.11-0ubuntu1~16.04.3), apparmor (>= 2.8.96~2652-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.17)
Breaks: lxc (<< 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1~)
Replaces: lxc (<< 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1~)
Filename: pool/main/l/lxc/lxc-common_2.0.11-0ubuntu1~16.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 43650
MD5sum: d2bb0de8b7acfba28a4fe1a325a21fdf
SHA1: 7db2f28153f7cd332d5bb55bf4ec352a6db54387
SHA256: 0a25161ed778d919a24679a80d1c4a93d5cd83577ea582b153d073b9c5568fd1
SHA512: 84693cc2efd055905b06736cf71ec643a43f55a25d23a61ccef5521a0fe3d1120bd621057683486f222db41647f9df3519049d89d3a6b2b8150aaba251446cbf
Homepage: https://linuxcontainers.org
Description-en: Linux Containers userspace tools (common tools)
Containers are insulated areas inside a system, which have their own namespace
for filesystem, network, PID, IPC, CPU and memory allocation and which can be
created using the Control Group and Namespace features included in the Linux
kernel.
.
This package contains a few binaries and security profiles required by
all liblxc1 users.
Description-md5: cf91e149e888de845380dfd41e1f1da2
Task: cloud-image, server, ubuntu-touch
Supported: 5y

Package: lxc-common
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.7-0ubuntu1~16.04.2
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: lxc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 168
Depends: liblxc1 (= 2.0.7-0ubuntu1~16.04.2), apparmor (>= 2.8.96~2652-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.17)
Breaks: lxc (<< 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1~)
Replaces: lxc (<< 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1~)
Filename: pool/main/l/lxc/lxc-common_2.0.7-0ubuntu1~16.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 27996
MD5sum: 9fecc844a23be59af6564f664e08e0ab
SHA1: e84851273a60fb93817220eff5c216e7806d26fb
SHA256: a40684a0a576b36185019c54f28bc068d3b354ccc13f422c9716a344b41221d9
SHA512: 3a2b310e161ec80586e328eafb588557f7c398061eda09cec756b4e5a9e519017e4aa8e4f307c1236fa14f56642d696286fcd03b31662b4606709930f78124a6
Homepage: https://linuxcontainers.org
Description-en: Linux Containers userspace tools (common tools)
Containers are insulated areas inside a system, which have their own namespace
for filesystem, network, PID, IPC, CPU and memory allocation and which can be
created using the Control Group and Namespace features included in the Linux
kernel.
.
This package contains a few binaries and security profiles required by
all liblxc1 users.
Description-md5: cf91e149e888de845380dfd41e1f1da2
Task: cloud-image, server, ubuntu-touch
Supported: 5y

Package: lxc-common
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 161
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Architecture: amd64
Source: lxc
Version: 2.0.0-0ubuntu2
Replaces: lxc (<< 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1~)
Depends: liblxc1 (= 2.0.0-0ubuntu2), apparmor (>= 2.8.96~2652-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Breaks: lxc (<< 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1~)
Filename: pool/main/l/lxc/lxc-common_2.0.0-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 27434
MD5sum: dd734456fb3b3b105e57a9211cad5d22
SHA1: 0bb9f2d40a04b4fd66d782cba43cfd7102651373
SHA256: c13d9efbfb640f8cb717d5d538ad5993060f8d41d171709ce31ad6ba5d1c6850
Description-en: Linux Containers userspace tools (common tools)
Containers are insulated areas inside a system, which have their own namespace
for filesystem, network, PID, IPC, CPU and memory allocation and which can be
created using the Control Group and Namespace features included in the Linux
kernel.
.
This package contains a few binaries and security profiles required by
all liblxc1 users.
Description-md5: cf91e149e888de845380dfd41e1f1da2
Homepage: https://linuxcontainers.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: cloud-image, server, ubuntu-touch