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

Last updated: March 07,2025

1. Install "mingw-w64-tools" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install mingw-w64-tools on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "mingw-w64-tools" package

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

Package: mingw-w64-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.0.3-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: mingw-w64
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1103
Provides: pkg-config-mingw-w64-i686, pkg-config-mingw-w64-x86-64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), pkg-config
Filename: pool/universe/m/mingw-w64/mingw-w64-tools_5.0.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 234864
MD5sum: d2fd879f5afced15cf6e13abbeb8e70f
SHA1: edc415f7cf07c17478baa8f954a89385f5290e8d
SHA256: 0e578c83bb45370950d16617128b80a52d085ab92f9bcf01befafe0df9cb22f7
Homepage: http://mingw-w64.sf.net
Description: Development tools for 32- and 64-bit Windows
Description-md5: e51ae65009b54dc317e276561f73ef47