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

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "llvm-8" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install llvm-8 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "llvm-8" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall llvm-8 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 llvm-8 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: llvm-8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:8.0.1-9
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: llvm-toolchain-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LLVM Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16698
Depends: llvm-8-runtime (= 1:8.0.1-9), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3), libllvm8 (>= 1:8~svn298832-1~), libpfm4, libstdc++6 (>= 9), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: llvm-8-dev
Suggests: llvm-8-doc
Filename: pool/universe/l/llvm-toolchain-8/llvm-8_8.0.1-9_amd64.deb
Size: 4637892
MD5sum: 3de9397138b00208d05e607fd99f3b16
SHA1: 746e82ef0aed9baad09ea256f3320e894d25edbd
SHA256: e0e4f4bd31b7d138675afc1b9e412d69338c03d518d2f07c1e017c85ad32d437
Homepage: https://www.llvm.org/
Description: Modular compiler and toolchain technologies
Description-md5: e971ae25bca86cd8f4914ecf62f6301c