How to Install and Uninstall g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: July 06,2024

1. Install "g++-mingw-w64-x86-64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install g++-mingw-w64-x86-64

2. Uninstall "g++-mingw-w64-x86-64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: g++-mingw-w64-x86-64
Architecture: all
Version: 10.3.0-1ubuntu1+24.1build1
Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10.3.0-1ubuntu1)
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-mingw-w64 (24.1build1)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 252
Depends: g++-mingw-w64-x86-64-posix, g++-mingw-w64-x86-64-win32
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-mingw-w64/g++-mingw-w64-x86-64_10.3.0-1ubuntu1+24.1build1_all.deb
Size: 185676
MD5sum: 23dd0be15f6099e1170a5dc7624a4f70
SHA1: 150304ccbbbe313bf9531b8b9dafc76482b4620e
SHA256: 1ad966f24858ac3d855d397ab9d69f48baa7330e2a00b6b93fdc60ec0be432c6
SHA512: aef3f09e8d848120e0f160a7a17f6a65cc99055ec27a5b4e7065d6d1314eb02f2c4042c7d56aa22764684247f2085f54cab575b41973a5c6532a41e7aba3e77c
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/
Description-en: GNU C++ compiler for MinGW-w64 targeting Win64
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 metapackage provides the C++ compiler, supporting
cross-compiling to 64-bit MinGW-w64 targets.
Description-md5: 14601edb773363e23588439ef1aaa043