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

Last updated: April 19,2024

1. Install "nasm" package

Please follow the steps below to install nasm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nasm

2. Uninstall "nasm" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall nasm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove nasm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the nasm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: nasm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.11.08-1ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Anibal Monsalve Salazar
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4139
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Filename: pool/universe/n/nasm/nasm_2.11.08-1ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1552136
MD5sum: 1280b48b5b76f8d3687c989b2057869d
SHA1: 39a90f8d8f300046bf7cf029e5a39ba726b506c1
SHA256: ba2efca1581348f6758acd3eb2234a7311eb7daa1126dc27223e1056b6ac76b5
SHA512: 8b08fa546e9d64381c3766f12cc5b0069ff93eef2c4598db0cd6daed84aee632b5e9169c58c00003807011bde62c172737dbca9ab646783a14c5c0e23d4bc32c
Homepage: http://www.nasm.us/
Description-en: General-purpose x86 assembler
Netwide Assembler. NASM will currently output flat-form binary files,
a.out, COFF and ELF Unix object files, and Microsoft 16-bit DOS and
Win32 object files.
.
Also included is NDISASM, a prototype x86 binary-file disassembler
which uses the same instruction table as NASM.
.
NASM is released under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL).
Description-md5: bc3dcab1162eb9b0f97c24bb0f3a90d0

Package: nasm
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 4098
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Anibal Monsalve Salazar
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.11.08-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Filename: pool/universe/n/nasm/nasm_2.11.08-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1508630
MD5sum: 0abb8bf48480be4fbb29985f587f3bae
SHA1: c2450390d0620dc97dc1515044ffab527fff11ed
SHA256: 969db6f7d8d14ab6d429c01be3da3352ec12ae68e2ae98dc8928b664fa05f38c
Description-en: General-purpose x86 assembler
Netwide Assembler. NASM will currently output flat-form binary files,
a.out, COFF and ELF Unix object files, and Microsoft 16-bit DOS and
Win32 object files.
.
Also included is NDISASM, a prototype x86 binary-file disassembler
which uses the same instruction table as NASM.
.
NASM is released under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL).
Description-md5: bc3dcab1162eb9b0f97c24bb0f3a90d0
Homepage: http://www.nasm.us/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu