How to Install and Uninstall gcc-5-base Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "gcc-5-base" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install gcc-5-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gcc-5-base
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gcc-5-base" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gcc-5-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gcc-5-base
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gcc-5-base package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: gcc-5-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.5.0-12ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: gcc-5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Breaks: 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-5/gcc-5-base_5.5.0-12ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 17052
MD5sum: c8176f3e909fc6f48182917b416ed4e8
SHA1: 1d020e151769b2de8462e9f2ec814415bec12f52
SHA256: d4c7bfb4bf83633a17e5508fd159b1c0313e4075e8c1d4999fe7c797a6a40af3
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (base package)
Description-md5: b6e93638a6d08ea7a18929d7cf078e5d