How To Install libasan6-x32-cross on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan6-x32-cross on Ubuntu 20.04. libasan6-x32-cross is AddressSanitizer – a fast memory error detector AddressSanitizer – a fast memory error detector AddressSanitizer – a fast memory error detector

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan6-x32-cross on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libasan6-x32-cross

libasan6-x32-cross is:

AddressSanitizer (ASan) is a fast memory error detector. It finds use-after-free and {heap,stack,global}-buffer overflow bugs in C/C++ programs.

Package: libasan6-x32-cross Architecture: all Version: 10.2.0-5ubuntu1~20.04cross1 Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10.2.0-5ubuntu1~20.04) Priority: optional Section: universe/devel Source: gcc-10-cross-ports (5ubuntu2) Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1123 Depends: gcc-10-cross-base-ports (= 10.2.0-5ubuntu1~20.04cross1), libc6-x32-cross (>= 2.31), libgcc-s1-x32-cross (>= 3.3) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10-cross-ports/libasan6-x32-cross_10.2.0-5ubuntu1~20.04cross1_all.deb Size: 325564 MD5sum: 864d25f6619bb1d5491f0e1bebc9f15f SHA1: e4efd1fcb46eba5c06b807642264d3e67032fd93 SHA256: 3ffa9a8e253db2c9cffe1478a9b848baefc473acbc3d2897dea9a3df8be6a0fd SHA512: c8c9f59b5413306ae8faccc52821b468bef76db1e37146ad65a88756e5d441cc5e7bf0212151b416cdb48994db79212383a21624708be62b1767b6b1052a2a06 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: AddressSanitizer – a fast memory error detector AddressSanitizer (ASan) is a fast memory error detector. It finds use-after-free and {heap,stack,global}-buffer overflow bugs in C/C++ programs.

Package: libasan6-x32-cross Architecture: all Version: 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1 Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1) Priority: optional Section: universe/devel Source: gcc-10-cross-ports (5ubuntu1) Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1123 Depends: gcc-10-cross-base-ports (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1), libc6-x32-cross (>= 2.31), libgcc-s1-x32-cross (>= 3.3) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10-cross-ports/libasan6-x32-cross_10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1_all.deb Size: 326008 MD5sum: 8090acdd7ca6f2f3755c1489510c273f SHA1: 8118d57edda2d5781384362074a9931676df85b6 SHA256: 9a2df7218664beba0107df9968c0f81fcb695b27ac279b8c8e51e24a576b0ad8 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: AddressSanitizer – a fast memory error detector AddressSanitizer (ASan) is a fast memory error detector. It finds use-after-free and {heap,stack,global}-buffer overflow bugs in C/C++ programs.

There are three methods to install libasan6-x32-cross on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libasan6-x32-cross Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libasan6-x32-cross using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libasan6-x32-cross

Install libasan6-x32-cross Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libasan6-x32-cross using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libasan6-x32-cross

Install libasan6-x32-cross Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libasan6-x32-cross using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libasan6-x32-cross

How To Uninstall libasan6-x32-cross on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libasan6-x32-cross package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libasan6-x32-cross

Uninstall libasan6-x32-cross And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libasan6-x32-cross and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libasan6-x32-cross

Remove libasan6-x32-cross Configurations and Data

To remove libasan6-x32-cross configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libasan6-x32-cross

Remove libasan6-x32-cross configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libasan6-x32-cross configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libasan6-x32-cross

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan6-x32-cross package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.