How to Install and Uninstall gcc-4.8-base Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "gcc-4.8-base" package

This tutorial shows how to install gcc-4.8-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gcc-4.8-base

2. Uninstall "gcc-4.8-base" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gcc-4.8-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove gcc-4.8-base $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gcc-4.8-base package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: gcc-4.8-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.5-4ubuntu8
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: gcc-4.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 191
Breaks: dehydra (<= 0.9.hg20110609-2), gcc-4.4-base (<< 4.4.7), gcc-4.7-base (<< 4.7.3), gcj-4.4-base (<< 4.4.6-9~), gcj-4.6-base (<< 4.6.1-4~), gnat-4.4-base (<< 4.4.6-3~), gnat-4.6 (<< 4.6.1-5~)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.8/gcc-4.8-base_4.8.5-4ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 15808
MD5sum: c82a507ee658ad7b1f2785343449e4f6
SHA1: 3e5c2e4b202089db0fdfc134a0afbc81f6de6b4e
SHA256: 54b50334632586f289f196829d17c1d288961d8aa20dcb79213d09cf1ec6bc70
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (base package)
Description-md5: b6e93638a6d08ea7a18929d7cf078e5d