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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gcc-mingw-w64-base" package

This is a short guide on how to install gcc-mingw-w64-base on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gcc-mingw-w64-base

2. Uninstall "gcc-mingw-w64-base" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall gcc-mingw-w64-base on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove gcc-mingw-w64-base $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gcc-mingw-w64-base package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gcc-mingw-w64-base
Architecture: amd64
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: 204
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-mingw-w64/gcc-mingw-w64-base_9.3.0-7ubuntu1+22~exp1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 178760
MD5sum: f6730f17d80dcce40d23f13ff2c00279
SHA1: 5d3f65a494000e63617c1367bce39adabddf20d6
SHA256: 1b6015f0130286d2d76db295f52bd30b7e3b525e74798080fcc583c49b38923f
SHA512: fba8fa2c272525d8000e59468000c01214f14d064e8f1610fef01909b78c26188929445275b441ab462ec88195ad345072b9b65e6b4cf83e1c659e7dc53f5ab7
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/
Description-en: GNU Compiler Collection for MinGW-w64 (base package)
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).
.
This empty package contains the documentation common to all
gcc-mingw-w64 packages.
Description-md5: c672bcae021d4c3e369501f16896add5