How to Install and Uninstall libgcc-8-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "libgcc-8-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libgcc-8-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgcc-8-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgcc-8-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libgcc-8-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libgcc-8-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.0-7ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13247
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libgcc-s1 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libgomp1 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libitm1 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libatomic1 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libasan5 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), liblsan0 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libtsan0 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libubsan1 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libmpx2 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3), libquadmath0 (>= 8.4.0-7ubuntu3)
Recommends: libc6-dev (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6)
Replaces: gccgo-8 (<< 8.4.0-7ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/libgcc-8-dev_8.4.0-7ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 2308304
MD5sum: a61e8d4756397cb017441eb2c7370fb0
SHA1: 60a093af0e58bc2a67c792b58967161711f81590
SHA256: 72b1fe9630c26d8c86dd9e27e91755f8a3c9c74dd48ec46dcca2515fc932d202
SHA512: 7276021c704f2b46b4a00eca32b72a56cabe1bed1c4f5cd1a0a463dff258507fa11616016db43cb1353053b3dbf8b281c4bbf1fab5eff3205f867cfe1d466edb
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GCC support library (development files)
This package contains the headers and static library files necessary for
building C programs which use libgcc, libgomp, libquadmath, libssp or libitm.
Description-md5: 4ab7cb439b47e1d0796fbaf8447229ac