How to Install and Uninstall g++-mingw-w64 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: October 06,2024

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

This is a short guide on how to install g++-mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                g++-mingw-w64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "g++-mingw-w64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall g++-mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                g++-mingw-w64
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the g++-mingw-w64 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: g++-mingw-w64
Architecture: all
Version: 10.3.0-4ubuntu1+24.2
Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10.3.0-4ubuntu1)
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-mingw-w64 (24.2)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 252
Depends: g++-mingw-w64-i686, g++-mingw-w64-x86-64
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-mingw-w64/g++-mingw-w64_10.3.0-4ubuntu1+24.2_all.deb
Size: 185684
MD5sum: 3d94e2fcdb617b66b85223d835555faa
SHA1: 4c305fd8ae9798a71e01aaaa296c6229e0109c8d
SHA256: 01c8708845a554636dd65446a03686f305484d3f0fa97851b9f6daea47d334b1
SHA512: 28a6427c19d33ef8e54f6908c2fa15178097b27e69311e8b53b07e6a532910918843df0f5d0cdcbbb00bb1503906d978463f89eed44eb183df7b6e820baa1ebd
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/
Description-en: GNU C++ compiler for MinGW-w64
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).
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This metapackage provides the C++ compiler, supporting
cross-compiling to 32- and 64-bit MinGW-w64 targets.
Description-md5: be80ce4b74c17089adf52fd4e6f4d519