How to Install and Uninstall gfortran-8 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "gfortran-8" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install gfortran-8 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gfortran-8
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gfortran-8" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gfortran-8 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gfortran-8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gfortran-8 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gfortran-8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.0-4ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26767
Provides: fortran95-compiler, gfortran-mod-15
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.4.0-4ubuntu1), gcc-8 (= 8.4.0-4ubuntu1), libgfortran-8-dev (= 8.4.0-4ubuntu1), libc6-dev (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl22 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gfortran-8-multilib, gfortran-8-doc, libcoarrays-dev
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/gfortran-8_8.4.0-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 9410668
MD5sum: 87546368ee6e7df56fda54366b556e14
SHA1: dc3a4e5d1e785cbc8973a064c8a8dcd8c93a3f31
SHA256: dcc06a049bcc8d334d764b8b02b33647276f568490e748d14531dcf114d5abc3
SHA512: 1c866a1ae66be34dccf215d0fc23df54ca6a80c8b92e0a39ec017454b725e8040337bb3f3dae93d540c5381a46f9af9d6c7ba7a2a1231510aed28e65a1e039e6
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GNU Fortran compiler
This is the GNU Fortran compiler, which compiles
Fortran on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the
gcc backend to generate optimized code.
Description-md5: 5dd93c5d21d0717205bc5a3b538b0ca2