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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "g++-multilib" package

This guide let you learn how to install g++-multilib on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install g++-multilib

2. Uninstall "g++-multilib" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall g++-multilib on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove g++-multilib $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the g++-multilib package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: g++-multilib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4:10.2.0-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: gcc-defaults (1.189ubuntu1)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6
Depends: cpp (= 4:10.2.0-1ubuntu1), gcc-multilib (= 4:10.2.0-1ubuntu1), g++ (= 4:10.2.0-1ubuntu1), g++-10-multilib (>= 10.2.0-8~)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-defaults/g++-multilib_10.2.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1044
MD5sum: c41f3d7456408f9f5d66631fa7c0ce3e
SHA1: 275af9a5f8b21416965186c40c2ae72bf56e20ca
SHA256: c4a25f6bba8894c54de90716bca176b2f44fce0f55dab654c386187f8018a9bd
SHA512: 1de2afe7230db4db2aafac326b65e7b5aefeb9317c1155a490dc7c48c5fe7df12f2680be8804650b289e7901d4a2ddee22f1f5427e755b72a513cfdc83215096
Description-en: GNU C++ compiler (multilib files)
This is the GNU C++ compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C++.
.
A dependency package on architectures with multilib support; the package
contains dependencies for the non-default multilib architecture(s).
Description-md5: 13fdd3cac1ee1ffe86b871f781067316