How to Install and Uninstall gcc-12-source Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

You can also install and uninstall the gcc-12-source on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gcc-12-source" package

This is a short guide on how to install gcc-12-source on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gcc-12-source" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall gcc-12-source on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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-12-source package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gcc-12-source
Source: gcc-12
Version: 12.2.0-14
Installed-Size: 100905
Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: make, quilt, patchutils, sharutils, gawk, lsb-release, time, m4, libtool, autoconf2.69
Description: Source of the GNU Compiler Collection
Description-md5: cb00049993a8c14b73bb041c050eb8c5
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-12/gcc-12-source_12.2.0-14_all.deb
Size: 83423468
MD5sum: 7497caa5bc2ceadfbe40b5b06dc1e257
SHA256: f50cc3c9f36f51ea5cf7ca31b142e8da988aa6d8ba51f68a0d2c70ad80444a95