How to Install and Uninstall cpp-8 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 05,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

You can also install and uninstall the cpp-8 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "cpp-8" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install cpp-8 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cpp-8" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cpp-8 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cpp-8 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: cpp-8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.5.0-0ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 25694
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.5.0-0ubuntu4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl23 (>= 0.15), libmpc3 (>= 1.1.0), libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gcc-8-locales (>= 8)
Breaks: hardening-wrapper (<< 2.8+nmu3), libmagics++-dev (<< 2.28.0-4)
Replaces: gccgo-8 (<< 8.5.0-0ubuntu4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/cpp-8_8.5.0-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 9656046
MD5sum: b7db464eae0711523d089d0f9355d767
SHA1: ef1c525906e1c8bba6b555a757c7803886e8cbdf
SHA256: 57ab5dfd7d721faf1efa7ec2f219032cc576f1787429fb309bc177dd19fa2a9d
SHA512: 4339e403f83a8347e54eebd0a844ad7bb8ca1d2c4c2f184744a25e082412adafc92838f63f4f7abbafe633314816f1f51d91db367cbec246322a570ccb4a74e2
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GNU C preprocessor
A macro processor that is used automatically by the GNU C compiler
to transform programs before actual compilation.
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This package has been separated from gcc for the benefit of those who
require the preprocessor but not the compiler.
Description-md5: 93a75b5e1f4b43c36eba0239b6fab6a3