How to Install and Uninstall swig Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "swig" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install swig on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install swig

2. Uninstall "swig" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall swig on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove swig $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the swig package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: swig
Architecture: all
Version: 4.0.1-5build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 30
Depends: swig4.0 (>= 4.0.1-5build1)
Suggests: swig-doc, swig-examples
Conflicts: swig2.0
Replaces: swig2.0
Filename: pool/universe/s/swig/swig_4.0.1-5build1_all.deb
Size: 5528
MD5sum: 9c5252b7a5e689aa80a5573fa4cf50f6
SHA1: f295e80946895e41d384f0f431be4a8a9e788fde
SHA256: 7751e620b96d7567fd7b0de6c60a97b3a4cefc434eef1123ae8b384fb0a2d874
SHA512: b95a05bb4ecf3dce6a1e303711ca28ffc4bb4db208decfb542d2f56c0e45e4e160d54065c1182059582529c29e1a050f86a81442edab36483ef4b24c6a56afac
Homepage: http://www.swig.org/
Description-en: Generate scripting interfaces to C/C++ code
SWIG is a compiler that makes it easy to integrate C and C++ code
with other languages including Perl, Tcl, Ruby, Python, Java,
Guile, Mzscheme, Chicken, OCaml, Pike, and C#.
.
Swig takes a set of ANSI C/C++ declarations and generates an
interface for them to your favorite scripting language.
.
This is a dependency package providing the stable version of SWIG.
Description-md5: d8cf0abe31c2699b038972d76f98e6da