How to Install and Uninstall gccgo Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "gccgo" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gccgo on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall gccgo on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gccgo
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gccgo package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: gccgo
Source: gcc-defaults (1.190)
Version: 4:10.2.1-1
Installed-Size: 12
Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: go-compiler
Depends: cpp (>= 4:10.2.1-1), gcc (>= 4:10.2.1-1), gccgo-10 (>= 10.2.1-3~)
Suggests: gccgo-multilib
Description: Go compiler, based on the GCC backend
Description-md5: 9d336d49adc1ff59921be0a9229b7c40
Tag: devel::compiler, role::program
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-defaults/gccgo_10.2.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1200
MD5sum: 766c2d8b39831c2b51f2d46c69e311c2
SHA256: a822cd6d9dd1b2a86c13379273527fdd63d2b9d7c5518661d27a5386514565ba