How to Install and Uninstall g++-11 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 20,2024

You can also install and uninstall the g++-11 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 "g++-11" package

Please follow the instructions below to install g++-11 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "g++-11" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall g++-11 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                g++-11
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the g++-11 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: g++-11
Architecture: amd64
Version: 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04
Priority: optional
Build-Essential: yes
Section: devel
Source: gcc-11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 28891
Provides: c++-compiler, c++abi2-dev
Depends: gcc-11-base (= 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04), gcc-11 (= 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04), libstdc++-11-dev (= 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg), libisl23 (>= 0.15), libmpc3 (>= 1.1.0), libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: g++-11-multilib, gcc-11-doc (>= 11)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-11/g++-11_11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04_amd64.deb
Size: 11423434
MD5sum: d3e774b5b3c890ee54f327ae69e87595
SHA1: 24739f6e336d11059fcd2e7430da3ad5736bf1b6
SHA256: b9fe023f121bd9c0400d3938db352385b1fbe186592b2fc639148fad1937101d
SHA512: dd83655e38c8ea424397defcbe8c54140571de9d3d3b2cdc5a9e1c5bf0f6ef0675612708bdd33d68f0a8323af374765be6576c4018f48a8be1e146b037532cc8
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GNU C++ compiler
Description-md5: 0a3fad3367cb994bd16c61b0e16a8b9c
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop

Package: g++-11
Architecture: amd64
Version: 11.2.0-19ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: gcc-11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 28780
Provides: c++-compiler, c++abi2-dev
Depends: gcc-11-base (= 11.2.0-19ubuntu1), gcc-11 (= 11.2.0-19ubuntu1), libstdc++-11-dev (= 11.2.0-19ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg), libisl23 (>= 0.15), libmpc3 (>= 1.1.0), libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: g++-11-multilib, gcc-11-doc (>= 11)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-11/g++-11_11.2.0-19ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 11391844
MD5sum: 6ac7c92cefa041aca50c00dcc668b0b8
SHA1: 942f18913ee804fcc319169dcd405f1b5eae7758
SHA256: 373f35df458c26a7461473409628f88c0787679068e0fc794be6d01ebc8cfb3d
SHA512: e688f880f470a9d0fc45d52c8e2794b1a18d8af76ddb142e9ae24a03eec9061254eed995f4f382f4239fbf6f7259825bb6130f292f20b9f239cdef6665600b28
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GNU C++ compiler
Description-md5: 0a3fad3367cb994bd16c61b0e16a8b9c
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Build-Essential: yes