How to Install and Uninstall lib64stdc++-8-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 21,2024

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1. Install "lib64stdc++-8-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install lib64stdc++-8-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "lib64stdc++-8-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall lib64stdc++-8-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lib64stdc++-8-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: lib64stdc++-8-dev
Architecture: i386
Version: 8.4.0-3ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11658
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.4.0-3ubuntu2), lib64gcc-8-dev (= 8.4.0-3ubuntu2), lib64stdc++6 (>= 8.4.0-3ubuntu2), libstdc++-8-dev (= 8.4.0-3ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/lib64stdc++-8-dev_8.4.0-3ubuntu2_i386.deb
Size: 669628
MD5sum: 97843239d35e4a92674093836bc7d5d1
SHA1: 466196e6fa1d83e7896bb473cf6bdf5167ea328b
SHA256: ffe2c7648156cfb8bc2e43faee50354274f9f84679dfe08dd9e1315c0049b233
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GNU Standard C++ Library v3 (development files)
This package contains the headers and static library files necessary for
building C++ programs which use libstdc++.
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libstdc++-v3 is a complete rewrite from the previous libstdc++-v2, which
was included up to g++-2.95. The first version of libstdc++-v3 appeared
in g++-3.0.
Description-md5: a197f2aec835e5fc6f8f76039d8a7c4e