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glibc

GNU C Library

  • Runtime
  • System
  • Dependency only
official+codex · reviewed · May 27, 2026 description in en

Description

Provides the GNU C Library, the core runtime library used by most Linux programs. It supplies standard C functions, system call wrappers, locale handling, dynamic loading, and many basic runtime services.

This is a critical system dependency, not a user app. Removing or replacing it incorrectly can make the operating system unusable because nearly every program depends on it.

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