How to Install and Uninstall g++-8-multilib Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: June 18,2024

1. Install "g++-8-multilib" package

Please follow the instructions below to install g++-8-multilib on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                g++-8-multilib
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "g++-8-multilib" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall g++-8-multilib on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                g++-8-multilib
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the g++-8-multilib package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: g++-8-multilib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.0-7ubuntu3
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: 6
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), g++-8 (= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), gcc-8-multilib (= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), lib32stdc++-8-dev (= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libx32stdc++-8-dev (= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3)
Suggests: lib32stdc++6-8-dbg (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libx32stdc++6-8-dbg (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/g++-8-multilib_8.4.0-7ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 1080
MD5sum: 2f755c24d36114b02f12e0e21eca05f4
SHA1: 3853619ca460b1106457b53d5c2f6533cb062f8a
SHA256: c97be9442defed41dbfd9698a3a597d6e7fc4f3f5b40753ae5a64b960e761292
SHA512: 16e173fd688d4134bcee1695419f58ae05b61badd58d36e831bdbc149510d00eb1375913633b22aa322e21fcf19a0cd1de8dbcaad3bb077cd95501c67b93c9d7
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GNU C++ compiler (multilib support)
This is the GNU C++ compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C++.
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This is a dependency package, depending on development packages
for the non-default multilib architecture(s).
Description-md5: 291f2f15035d2eb62358c5157bbae10c