How to Install and Uninstall gfortran Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gfortran" package

This guide let you learn how to install gfortran on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gfortran
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gfortran" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall gfortran on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: gfortran
Source: gcc-defaults (1.181)
Version: 4:8.3.0-1
Installed-Size: 16
Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: fortran-compiler, gfortran-mod-15
Depends: cpp (= 4:8.3.0-1), gcc (= 4:8.3.0-1), gfortran-8 (>= 8.3.0-1~)
Suggests: gfortran-multilib, gfortran-doc
Description: GNU Fortran 95 compiler
Description-md5: 19814cb032299ba2188b0196ece62ba3
Tag: devel::compiler, devel::lang:fortran, role::dummy, role::program,
suite::gnu
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-defaults/gfortran_8.3.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1432
MD5sum: 2fe42053c38ddd55b542fc8096cd67ec
SHA256: 1b7cf134895c7798a4a8758201a133c26ef34da6f004bd2e16494e456660e498