How To Install libasan6-ppc64-cross on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan6-ppc64-cross on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libasan6-ppc64-cross
libasan6-ppc64-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-ppc64-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: 1755 Depends: gcc-10-cross-base-ports (= 10.2.0-5ubuntu1~20.04cross1), libc6-ppc64-cross (>= 2.31), libgcc-s1-ppc64-cross (>= 3.3) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10-cross-ports/libasan6-ppc64-cross_10.2.0-5ubuntu1~20.04cross1_all.deb Size: 343344 MD5sum: a36ab969ffb39f7babb230986578a907 SHA1: 4bbb88d8a8e52898549ff8dae4c5a58937b1ee62 SHA256: ac02dc4cdd1e173ce4a339f7ad195d89a8ed44db404b58057c55c9baa4e213f4 SHA512: 120a880bd761ea2a35ba066bfae633fbb2f65b171307933316d97ed3469f094c062755b18343d9c8114cd91d401f3a99b935456a6d9e82f8692a1f3e59019683 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-ppc64-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: 1755 Depends: gcc-10-cross-base-ports (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1), libc6-ppc64-cross (>= 2.31), libgcc-s1-ppc64-cross (>= 3.3) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10-cross-ports/libasan6-ppc64-cross_10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1_all.deb Size: 345568 MD5sum: ac74a15e5072aa6db6dad0f880927cab SHA1: 406132e38a71fb4c916213d1fd426ee822bf84f4 SHA256: dc47c6a5f6d0d00cffa406e5adfbcda69dc509eda76167e624487487020fcc07 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-ppc64-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-ppc64-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-ppc64-cross using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libasan6-ppc64-cross
Install libasan6-ppc64-cross Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libasan6-ppc64-cross using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libasan6-ppc64-cross
Install libasan6-ppc64-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-ppc64-cross using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libasan6-ppc64-cross
How To Uninstall libasan6-ppc64-cross on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libasan6-ppc64-cross package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libasan6-ppc64-cross
Uninstall libasan6-ppc64-cross And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libasan6-ppc64-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-ppc64-cross
Remove libasan6-ppc64-cross Configurations and Data
To remove libasan6-ppc64-cross configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libasan6-ppc64-cross
Remove libasan6-ppc64-cross configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libasan6-ppc64-cross configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libasan6-ppc64-cross
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan6-ppc64-cross package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.