How to Install and Uninstall binutils-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "binutils-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install binutils-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                binutils-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "binutils-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall binutils-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                binutils-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the binutils-dev package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: binutils-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.35.1-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: devel
Source: binutils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 27977
Provides: libbfd-dev
Depends: binutils (= 2.35.1-1ubuntu1), libbinutils (= 2.35.1-1ubuntu1), libctf0 (= 2.35.1-1ubuntu1), libctf-nobfd0 (= 2.35.1-1ubuntu1)
Conflicts: libbfd-dev
Replaces: libbfd-dev, libc5-dev
Filename: pool/main/b/binutils/binutils-dev_2.35.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 3436284
MD5sum: 743cedccea351a409a4d323a7eb33fee
SHA1: 9b43f571fa2457473a69ee48a26052aac19a26ec
SHA256: afcf879a98fc62fa735caf7117403c0f61d62921f2fa69352b7341a26bfbdd8e
SHA512: 5e7895ba8a5984d919255838c4ebe23add56e39e2e3895d502b6fa7eeef9458ac15be48c7e4975b98614b9056473e859b3b5469b399567b6ce884300f3429e87
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/
Description-en: GNU binary utilities (BFD development files)
This package includes header files and static libraries necessary to build
programs which use the GNU BFD library, which is part of binutils. Note
that building Debian packages which depend on the shared libbfd is Not
Allowed.
Description-md5: ddc22c04156534b000b4f021b88a6023