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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "gccgo-4.8" package

This is a short guide on how to install gccgo-4.8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gccgo-4.8" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gccgo-4.8 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: gccgo-4.8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.5-4ubuntu8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-4.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35973
Provides: go-compiler
Depends: gcc-4.8-base (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu8), gcc-4.8 (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu8), libgo4 (>= 4.8.5-4ubuntu8), libc6-dev (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gccgo-4.8-doc, libgo4-dbg (>= 4.8.5-4ubuntu8)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.8/gccgo-4.8_4.8.5-4ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 7260440
MD5sum: 0163e9d9b97c5e1437fc8b121a0ba5eb
SHA1: c0e51ce1123df3016bf228521a8b20bd2e281ed7
SHA256: 45d510ff2e41223b9caf1f4a7dabbdfa753cff9628e2c065f2db8c1f51417ba4
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GNU Go compiler
Description-md5: 58c2a4ce4d3fe6815f7a6ee86b4db16d