How to Install and Uninstall cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu" package

This guide let you learn how to install cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu

2. Uninstall "cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.0-3ubuntu1cross1
Built-Using: gcc-8 (= 8.4.0-3ubuntu1)
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-8-cross-ports (27ubuntu2)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16078
Depends: gcc-8-alpha-linux-gnu-base (= 8.4.0-3ubuntu1cross1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl22 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gcc-8-locales (>= 8)
Breaks: libmagics++-dev (<< 2.28.0-4)
Replaces: gccgo-8 (<< 8.4.0-3ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8-cross-ports/cpp-8-alpha-linux-gnu_8.4.0-3ubuntu1cross1_amd64.deb
Size: 5680644
MD5sum: 5d996cd72cc013e04ff339326495f0ea
SHA1: d781c1e48f7d1564eebdea6ab6a2d5c7555d680e
SHA256: ef42595b2c0c150db96d2f16b450a4b230c12b04a4b29336bae9cff0c545b389
SHA512: cc3976ba64685104acfad61fdf9766b5f83c9bd0c762e1076f1d1439b624798004be227f43a664b81401f2ebd4807800ba901ce1d58e40976c1b0da7f1da8f2a
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GNU C preprocessor
A macro processor that is used automatically by the GNU C compiler
to transform programs before actual compilation.
.
This package has been separated from gcc for the benefit of those who
require the preprocessor but not the compiler.
.
This package contains preprocessor configured for alpha architecture.
Description-md5: 076120de648561ca5beac0eef8858b16