How to Install and Uninstall gcc8 Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "gcc8" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gcc8 on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install gcc8

2. Uninstall "gcc8" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gcc8 on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove gcc8

3. Information about the gcc8 package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package gcc8:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : gcc8
Version : 8.2.1+r264010-150000.1.6.4
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 88.2 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : gcc8-8.2.1+r264010-150000.1.6.4.src
Upstream URL : http://gcc.gnu.org/
Summary : The GNU C Compiler and Support Files
Description :
Core package for the GNU Compiler Collection, including the C language
frontend.
Language frontends other than C are split to different sub-packages,
namely gcc-ada, gcc-c++, gcc-fortran, gcc-obj, gcc-obj-c++ and gcc-go.

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