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How To Uninstall libc6 On Debian 7
To uninstall libc6 just follow these instructions.
Are you having problems? You can always add libc6again by following the instructions at this link.
Uninstall just libc6
http://installion.co.uk/debian/wheezy/main/l/libc6/uninstall/index.htmlEmbedded GNU C LibraryDebian 7.0libs2.13-38+deb7u10sudo apt-get remove libc6
This will remove just the libc6 package itself.
Uninstall libc6 and its dependencies
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libc6
This will remove the libc6 package and any other dependant packages which are no longer needed.
Purging your config/data too
If you also want to delete your local/config files for libc6 then this will work.
Caution! Purged config/data can not be restored by reinstalling the package.
sudo apt-get purge libc6
Or similarly, like this libc6
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libc6
Package Data
| Package | libc6 |
| Version | 2.13-38+deb7u10 |
| Maintainer | GNU Libc Maintainers <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org> |
| Home page | http://www.eglibc.org |
| Description | Embedded GNU C Library |
| Distro | debian |
| Release | wheezy |
| Repo | main |
| Section | libs |