How To Install libc6-s390-s390x-cross on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libc6-s390-s390x-cross on Ubuntu 20.04. libc6-s390-s390x-cross is GNU C Library GNU C Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libc6-s390-s390x-cross on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libc6-s390-s390x-cross

libc6-s390-s390x-cross is:

This package was generated by dpkg-cross for cross compiling.

This package includes shared versions of the standard C library and the standard math library, as well as many others. This is the 32bit version of the library.

Package: libc6-s390-s390x-cross Architecture: all Version: 2.31-0ubuntu7cross1 Built-Using: binutils (= 2.34-5ubuntu1), linux (= 5.4.0-21.25), gcc-9 (= 9.3.0-9ubuntu1), glibc (= 2.31-0ubuntu7) Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: extra Section: universe/libs Source: cross-toolchain-base (43ubuntu3) Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Provides: libc6-s390-s390x-dcv1 Depends: libc6-s390x-cross (= 2.31-0ubuntu7cross1) Conflicts: libc0.1-i386-s390x-cross, libc6-amd64-s390x-cross, libc6-i386-s390x-cross, libc6-mips32-s390x-cross, libc6-mips64-s390x-cross, libc6-mipsn32-s390x-cross, libc6-powerpc-s390x-cross, libc6-ppc64-s390x-cross, libc6-sparc-s390x-cross, libc6-sparc64-s390x-cross, libc6-x32-s390x-cross Filename: pool/universe/c/cross-toolchain-base/libc6-s390-s390x-cross_2.31-0ubuntu7cross1_all.deb Size: 1330300 MD5sum: d4be1ada2918a880e4b9bc3d2c9935ea SHA1: a90de46e6ffae72e2cfe564b6b7a51dc83645b35 SHA256: 57a14c711bab31e2e510968e217b2a9df0c9e26f7e49374a8ec96980fac6f9e8 Description-en: GNU C Library: 32bit Shared libraries for IBM zSeries (for cross-compiling) This package was generated by dpkg-cross for cross compiling.

This package includes shared versions of the standard C library and the standard math library, as well as many others. This is the 32bit version of the library.

There are three methods to install libc6-s390-s390x-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 libc6-s390-s390x-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 libc6-s390-s390x-cross using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libc6-s390-s390x-cross

Install libc6-s390-s390x-cross Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libc6-s390-s390x-cross using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libc6-s390-s390x-cross

Install libc6-s390-s390x-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 libc6-s390-s390x-cross using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libc6-s390-s390x-cross

How To Uninstall libc6-s390-s390x-cross on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libc6-s390-s390x-cross package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libc6-s390-s390x-cross

Uninstall libc6-s390-s390x-cross And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libc6-s390-s390x-cross and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libc6-s390-s390x-cross

Remove libc6-s390-s390x-cross Configurations and Data

To remove libc6-s390-s390x-cross configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libc6-s390-s390x-cross

Remove libc6-s390-s390x-cross configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libc6-s390-s390x-cross configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libc6-s390-s390x-cross

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libc6-s390-s390x-cross package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.