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

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gcc-multilib" package

This guide let you learn how to install gcc-multilib on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "gcc-multilib" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gcc-multilib on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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3. Information about the gcc-multilib package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gcc-multilib
Source: gcc-defaults (1.203)
Version: 4:12.2.0-3
Installed-Size: 8
Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: cpp (= 4:12.2.0-3), gcc (= 4:12.2.0-3), gcc-12-multilib (>= 12.2.0-1~), linux-libc-dev (>= 3.0.0-2)
Conflicts: gcc-10-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-10-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-10-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-10-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-10-i686-linux-gnu, gcc-10-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-10-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-10-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-10-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-10-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-10-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-10-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-10-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-10-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-10-riscv64-linux-gnu, gcc-10-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-10-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-10-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-10-sparc64-linux-gnu, gcc-10-x86-64-linux-gnu, gcc-10-x86-64-linux-gnux32, gcc-11-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-11-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-11-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-11-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-11-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-11-i686-linux-gnu, gcc-11-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-11-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-11-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-11-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-11-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-11-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-11-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-11-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-11-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-11-riscv64-linux-gnu, gcc-11-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-11-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-11-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-11-sparc64-linux-gnu, gcc-11-x86-64-linux-gnu, gcc-11-x86-64-linux-gnux32, gcc-12-aarch64-linux-gnu, gcc-12-alpha-linux-gnu, gcc-12-arm-linux-gnueabi, gcc-12-arm-linux-gnueabihf, gcc-12-hppa-linux-gnu, gcc-12-i686-linux-gnu, gcc-12-m68k-linux-gnu, gcc-12-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-12-mips64-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-12-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64, gcc-12-mipsel-linux-gnu, gcc-12-powerpc-linux-gnu, gcc-12-powerpc-linux-gnuspe, gcc-12-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-12-powerpc64le-linux-gnu, gcc-12-riscv64-linux-gnu, gcc-12-s390x-linux-gnu, gcc-12-sh4-linux-gnu, gcc-12-sparc-linux-gnu, gcc-12-sparc64-linux-gnu, gcc-12-x86-64-linux-gnu, gcc-12-x86-64-linux-gnux32, 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_12.2.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 1520
MD5sum: f20a673ae14a459551224db6f0d2a91d
SHA256: 0ff6ba1836413ca21e4a6a7865e2a16bfd014446c0abd514b2361c8418b562e9