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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "musl" package

Please follow the instructions below to install musl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: musl
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 633
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kevin Bortis
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.9-1
Filename: pool/universe/m/musl/musl_1.1.9-1_amd64.deb
Size: 316526
MD5sum: 6146f0fa8953dbacacda7593b1f3c7f0
SHA1: bbb792b6040785c8b7bfca5dcf4934c9817ab64b
SHA256: 8dd78f69b3b8f8959f24c1b0d42141697a4f5cfc1b55d8e23f3b1466d4695596
Description-en: standard C library
musl is lightweight, fast, simple, free and strives
to be correct in the sense of standards-conformance
and safety.
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This package contains the shared objects
Description-md5: 02541bfd5f502cefc85aa85d56654a54
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.musl-libc.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu