How to Install and Uninstall g++-mingw-w64 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 01,2024

1. Install "g++-mingw-w64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install g++-mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall g++-mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                g++-mingw-w64
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the g++-mingw-w64 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: g++-mingw-w64
Architecture: all
Version: 9.3.0-7ubuntu1+22~exp1ubuntu4
Built-Using: gcc-9 (= 9.3.0-7ubuntu1)
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-mingw-w64 (22~exp1ubuntu4)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 206
Depends: g++-mingw-w64-i686, g++-mingw-w64-x86-64
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-mingw-w64/g++-mingw-w64_9.3.0-7ubuntu1+22~exp1ubuntu4_all.deb
Size: 178100
MD5sum: 319237168a0406413c63263953a260b0
SHA1: d3622cefb473e17ebbe864db21d232ec8222933f
SHA256: 083bc98fd112c4ee286b17837838699d0d0ec5e3cda7b26ad690915f68f529ae
SHA512: b41c4d14e501af9e49baf216998ff0aa9f76abf331c5e160bd1f8d36d23a57b806d44de029cc5b7685e5190f240c42b4eb5dacb65b199901468d8b9824cbc506
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/
Description-en: GNU C++ compiler for MinGW-w64
MinGW-w64 provides a development and runtime environment for 32- and
64-bit (x86 and x64) Windows applications using the Windows API and
the GNU Compiler Collection (gcc).
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This metapackage provides the C++ compiler, supporting
cross-compiling to 32- and 64-bit MinGW-w64 targets.
Description-md5: be80ce4b74c17089adf52fd4e6f4d519