How to Install and Uninstall gcc-multilib Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "gcc-multilib" package

This is a short guide on how to install gcc-multilib on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gcc-multilib" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall gcc-multilib on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gcc-multilib package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: gcc-multilib
Source: gcc-defaults (1.181)
Version: 4:8.3.0-1
Installed-Size: 8
Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: cpp (= 4:8.3.0-1), gcc (= 4:8.3.0-1), gcc-8-multilib (>= 8.3.0-1~), linux-libc-dev (>= 3.0.0-2)
Conflicts: gcc-4.9-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-4.9-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-4.9-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-4.9-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-4.9-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-4.9-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-4.9-sparc64-linux-gnu, gcc-5-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-5-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-5-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-5-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-5-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-5-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-5-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-5-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-5-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-5-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-5-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-5-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-5-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-5-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-5-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-5-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-5-sparc64-linux-gnu, gcc-6-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-6-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-6-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-6-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-6-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-6-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-6-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-6-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-6-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-6-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-6-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-6-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-6-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-6-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-6-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-6-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-6-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-6-sparc64-linux-gnu, gcc-7-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-7-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-7-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-7-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-7-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-7-i686-linux-gnu, gcc-7-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-7-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-7-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-7-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-7-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-7-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-7-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-7-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-7-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-7-riscv64-linux-gnu, gcc-7-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-7-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-7-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-7-x86-64-linux-gnu, gcc-7-x86-64-linux-gnux32, gcc-8-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-8-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-8-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-8-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-8-i686-linux-gnu, gcc-8-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-8-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-8-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-8-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-8-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-8-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-8-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-8-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-8-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-8-riscv64-linux-gnu, gcc-8-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-8-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-8-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-8-sparc64-linux-gnu, gcc-8-x86-64-linux-gnu, gcc-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32, gcc-9-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-9-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-9-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-9-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-9-i686-linux-gnu, gcc-9-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-9-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-9-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-9-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-9-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-9-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-9-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-9-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-9-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-9-riscv64-linux-gnu, gcc-9-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-9-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-9-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-9-sparc64-linux-gnu, gcc-9-x86-64-linux-gnu, gcc-9-x86-64-linux-gnux32
Description: GNU C compiler (multilib files)
Description-md5: 2d7198d97e45eb764af5065748ccb88f
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, suite::gnu
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-defaults/gcc-multilib_8.3.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1408
MD5sum: 4922d66662e56048b84a96da7908fdb7
SHA256: 57a778514d06b992ce1de335f1ac345fe97319d87d4dc5e4fc964e8f0b58c355