How to Install and Uninstall gcc-mingw-w64 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 22,2024

1. Install "gcc-mingw-w64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gcc-mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gcc-mingw-w64

2. Uninstall "gcc-mingw-w64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gcc-mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove gcc-mingw-w64 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gcc-mingw-w64 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: gcc-mingw-w64
Architecture: all
Version: 7.3.0-11ubuntu1+20.2build1
Built-Using: gcc-7 (= 7.3.0-11ubuntu1)
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-mingw-w64 (20.2build1)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 200
Depends: gcc-mingw-w64-i686, gcc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-mingw-w64/gcc-mingw-w64_7.3.0-11ubuntu1+20.2build1_all.deb
Size: 171720
MD5sum: ebf88cdc0b6edb802371a758aa3dc95b
SHA1: 212b5ac6cfd780d853b77ccb2ade805b1ba013d0
SHA256: 1cc9796602965c7be6fb309cc47ce90d57180af390279f47fd0e17cb525b010d
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/
Description: GNU C compiler for MinGW-w64
Description-md5: 186a2a61eb56afd112def7e23ba6c0ba