How to Install and Uninstall mcpp.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "mcpp.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install mcpp.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                mcpp.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mcpp.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall mcpp.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                mcpp.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mcpp.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : mcpp
Version : 2.7.2
Release : 20.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 30 k
Source : mcpp-2.7.2-20.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Alternative C/C++ preprocessor
URL : http://mcpp.sourceforge.net/
License : BSD
Description : C/C++ preprocessor defines and expands macros and processes '#if',
: '#include' and some other directives.
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: MCPP is an alternative C/C++ preprocessor with the highest conformance.
: It supports multiple standards: K&R, ISO C90, ISO C99, and ISO C++98.
: MCPP is especially useful for debugging a source program which uses
: complicated macros and also useful for checking portability of a source.
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: Though mcpp could be built as a replacement of GCC's resident
: preprocessor or as a stand-alone program without using library build of
: mcpp, this package installs only a program named 'mcpp' which links
: shared library of mcpp and behaves independent from GCC.