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

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "runc" package

This tutorial shows how to install runc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall runc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: runc
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.0~rc7+git20190403.029124da-0ubuntu1~16.04.4
Built-Using: golang-1.10 (= 1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.1)
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8436
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libseccomp2 (>= 2.3.0)
Breaks: docker.io (<= 1.13.1~ds1-2)
Filename: pool/universe/r/runc/runc_1.0.0~rc7+git20190403.029124da-0ubuntu1~16.04.4_amd64.deb
Size: 1890216
MD5sum: 90e0e239a1431a653e4e1a96d60be1b9
SHA1: 0e7b4ae18acdcb1972b86b6ba70d4421f1eef16b
SHA256: e86f7daecdcd70e6e3b5758415792a1f146a4c4b7a325f4180b4b97d3a8a080d
SHA512: dc41ad3a16f115698b0c076d4b30df25db41fb2be3b36f2603fe5e23dbe9969c994e44ea62c5c91cc2ec447592e92e7fa1b8e52fbf328993d09f57b22b9b689f
Homepage: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc
Description-en: Open Container Project - runtime
"runc" is a command line client for running applications packaged according
to the Open Container Format (OCF) and is a compliant implementation of
the Open Container Project specification.
Description-md5: a681cc11f1d5cbf09bfaf6eed3f0ea95

Package: runc
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 5736
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.0.8+dfsg-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/r/runc/runc_0.0.8+dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1304280
MD5sum: 865898348f256319d895616409c6afa4
SHA1: d0b08cdb4ca20744ea5c736385d4729be69814be
SHA256: 94f395e1ed63c851a0ec7085b22e64ada53d62ced5e10a6178aa750d6e84deff
Description-en: Open Container Project - runtime
"runc" is a command line client for running applications packaged according
to the Open Container Format (OCF) and is a compliant implementation of
the Open Container Project specification.
Description-md5: a681cc11f1d5cbf09bfaf6eed3f0ea95
Built-Using: docker.io (= 1.10.2-0ubuntu4), golang-codegangsta-cli (= 0.0~git20150117-3), golang-dbus (= 2-1ubuntu1), golang-defaults (= 2:1.6-1ubuntu3), golang-github-coreos-go-systemd (= 3-2), golang-github-docker-go-units (= 0.3.0-1), golang-github-opencontainers-specs (= 0.0~git20150829.0.e9cb564-1), golang-github-seccomp-libseccomp-golang (= 0.0~git20150813.0.1b506fc-1), golang-github-vishvananda-netlink (= 0.0~git20150820.0.1e2e08e-1), golang-gocapability-dev (= 0.0~git20150506.1.66ef2aa-1ubuntu1), golang-goprotobuf (= 0.0~git20150526-2), golang-logrus (= 0.8.7-2)
Homepage: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu