How to Install and Uninstall libgfortran5 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libgfortran5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libgfortran5 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgfortran5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgfortran5" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libgfortran5 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgfortran5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgfortran5 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libgfortran5
Source: gcc-8
Version: 8.3.0-6
Installed-Size: 2546
Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.3.0-6), libc6 (>= 2.27), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.3), libquadmath0 (>= 4.6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Breaks: gcc-4.3 (<< 4.3.6-1), gcc-4.4 (<< 4.4.6-4), gcc-4.5 (<< 4.5.3-2)
Description: Runtime library for GNU Fortran applications
Description-md5: bb4b9e7dbbaa67e95441936718b11f39
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-8/libgfortran5_8.3.0-6_amd64.deb
Size: 580880
MD5sum: 9e3de7e72c86adbbd34513ee923c9cfa
SHA256: c76cb39bb3da74c5315e0d9577adc45bd39bf2d21fb7885e724429e5b4ed0ffe