How to Install and Uninstall gccgo-8 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "gccgo-8" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gccgo-8 on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gccgo-8

2. Uninstall "gccgo-8" package

Learn how to uninstall gccgo-8 on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove gccgo-8 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gccgo-8 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: gccgo-8
Source: gcc-8
Version: 8.3.0-6
Installed-Size: 99702
Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libgo12 (<< 8-20171209-2)
Provides: go-compiler
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.3.0-6), gcc-8 (= 8.3.0-6), libgo13 (>= 8.3.0-6), libc6-dev (>= 2.13-5), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl19 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gccgo-8-doc, libgo13-dbg (>= 8.3.0-6)
Conflicts: golang-go (<< 2:1.3.3-1ubuntu2)
Breaks: libgo12 (<< 8-20171209-2)
Description: GNU Go compiler
Description-md5: 58c2a4ce4d3fe6815f7a6ee86b4db16d
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-8/gccgo-8_8.3.0-6_amd64.deb
Size: 17459976
MD5sum: ebd1c1b6556f18dc801f346d05a6cd09
SHA256: 85aae95dde3d70e99d843eeb8a7149935dbc3d2524ac1dc5ca553fd7bb16f45f