How to Install and Uninstall ccache Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "ccache" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ccache on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ccache
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ccache" package

Learn how to uninstall ccache on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: ccache
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.7.11-1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Joel Rosdahl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 362
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: distcc | icecc
Filename: pool/main/c/ccache/ccache_3.7.11-1_amd64.deb
Size: 121964
MD5sum: feab69ff73b686b2f9a023ad403ba9bf
SHA1: 4ff9a6dd13f4a9973fc095e859b030c9c9901c96
SHA256: f93c0e35680d7331b218abb8e78b1e315703915ac90babdd6a13db6b8dba85c1
SHA512: c9350b53517a352e24b842745a5538e5984a55b08b18ab82009140ec6ff9c72edb2cdf265320346f7782798f5c20ade551f386cb8d40aaec7dde033f776deb47
Homepage: https://ccache.dev
Description-en: Compiler cache for fast recompilation of C/C++ code
ccache is a compiler cache. It speeds up recompilation by caching
previous compilations and detecting when the same compilation is
being done again. Supported languages are C, C++, Objective-C and
Objective-C++.
Description-md5: 25eb84ff8138d0e37480a4434b1571e5