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

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "gcc-mingw-w64" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gcc-mingw-w64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gcc-mingw-w64" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall gcc-mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: gcc-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: gcc-mingw-w64-i686, gcc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-mingw-w64/gcc-mingw-w64_10.3.0-4ubuntu1+24.2_all.deb
Size: 185676
MD5sum: ec14734c268adb85e5cadd891a94f5f6
SHA1: 09727e09cc2a3868178cd478531a38011838de3e
SHA256: cbac2ae39ce76762b7c77af1bde55d7b07833fc789babf44a0bab3a6dc0a2cee
SHA512: 303df9ab0754c156ff8676f8997324eacf4c1de53f8a6b52be06fd2e29c6d8041e413886ab56bc0940ddd5498441f440a7e91ed0dcb91fbeaf9e921da03d6e3f
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: 186a2a61eb56afd112def7e23ba6c0ba