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Quick installation of libc6:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: libc6
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install libc6
Package Details | |
| Package: | libc6 |
| Version: | 2.15-0ubuntu10.15 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://www.eglibc.org |
| Description: | Embedded GNU C Library: Shared libraries Contains the standard libraries that are used by nearly all programs on the system. This package includes shared versions of the standard C library and the standard math library, as well as many others. Multi-Arch: same Homepage: http://www.eglibc.org |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | libs |
How to install libc6 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If libc6 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libc6' will give followin error.
Installing libc6:
After system update use the following command to install libc6:
sudo apt-get install libc6
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove libc6 from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libc6 from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the libc6 following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove libc6
Following command is used to remove the libc6 package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libc6
This will remove libc6 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing libc6 with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge libc6
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libc6
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with libc6 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
