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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "mingw-w64-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to install mingw-w64-tools 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 "mingw-w64-tools" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mingw-w64-tools 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 mingw-w64-tools package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: mingw-w64-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.0.0-2
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: 1189
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_7.0.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 246332
MD5sum: fc3c5a4a8370fa15f680fdf39cc3709e
SHA1: ca1986f0c8ca583964fdcf5a720959b17ebd70c8
SHA256: bfae0d191ca979cfce3567bdcee8851ef60a74d1cb3a634d8d492e122f6da82a
Homepage: http://mingw-w64.sf.net
Description: Development tools for 32- and 64-bit Windows
Description-md5: e51ae65009b54dc317e276561f73ef47