How to Install and Uninstall mingw-w64 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "mingw-w64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mingw-w64
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mingw-w64 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: mingw-w64
Architecture: all
Version: 7.0.0-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 48
Depends: gcc-mingw-w64, g++-mingw-w64
Filename: pool/universe/m/mingw-w64/mingw-w64_7.0.0-2_all.deb
Size: 9188
MD5sum: 117c944e655ce2bffa3d893d3423b29c
SHA1: dcf4d60deda4897b36162f9391b50c9df18d65e0
SHA256: 0ca437e98c032eb5b3283ccc418c401d53cdbb81e0840d4ae1bb20bbb6a4dcf3
Homepage: http://mingw-w64.sf.net
Description: Development environment targeting 32- and 64-bit Windows
Description-md5: 170497b193e24afc77f204c221f0e3f8