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

Last updated: May 14,2024

You can also install and uninstall the gcc-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 "gcc-11" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install gcc-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 "gcc-11" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall gcc-11 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: gcc-11
Architecture: amd64
Version: 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04
Priority: optional
Build-Essential: yes
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 52747
Provides: c-compiler
Depends: cpp-11 (= 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04), gcc-11-base (= 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04), libcc1-0 (>= 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04), binutils (>= 2.38), libgcc-11-dev (= 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg), libisl23 (>= 0.15), libmpc3 (>= 1.1.0), libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: libc6-dev (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6)
Suggests: gcc-11-multilib, gcc-11-doc (>= 11), gcc-11-locales (>= 11)
Replaces: cpp-11 (<< 7.1.1-8)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-11/gcc-11_11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04_amd64.deb
Size: 20140268
MD5sum: 52a798d924df055648136cb98d32f7f6
SHA1: 0c02bdfdd882406a7505d81bdc064d1108c57e39
SHA256: ac218d4917da42d55e269a9650264bf3b7f7e211d3d7d665c63eb74db8222e12
SHA512: c42de414dcbb775363578b331e53ef41fc294f7784693477224557fd485174723954c8b0ac21588e8aaf4ca0095c94382a6aba2469ff086a7d19fdf4c169c4eb
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GNU C compiler
Description-md5: 394374e688b1afb3af5f419895d29698
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop

Package: gcc-11
Architecture: amd64
Version: 11.2.0-19ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 52559
Provides: c-compiler
Depends: cpp-11 (= 11.2.0-19ubuntu1), gcc-11-base (= 11.2.0-19ubuntu1), libcc1-0 (>= 11.2.0-19ubuntu1), binutils (>= 2.38), libgcc-11-dev (= 11.2.0-19ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg), libisl23 (>= 0.15), libmpc3 (>= 1.1.0), libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: libc6-dev (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6)
Suggests: gcc-11-multilib, gcc-11-doc (>= 11), gcc-11-locales (>= 11)
Replaces: cpp-11 (<< 7.1.1-8)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-11/gcc-11_11.2.0-19ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 20082430
MD5sum: 5341515cba14bc628d2100afc2345758
SHA1: 9030949bedc279867112d9e252a1adeeb0b44828
SHA256: 0320b98a2d4664b10f6de2ec3f3e2409cb8c3dbec8c32d938a6beaa78e1fed76
SHA512: 65eb43b18ab7034d20f04d7b649856d0ebe143994b7edb7367322159ca54212d832021648e9958f770c8941ca4ca8fef55b82288b8e706319013ec5ebe666197
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description: GNU C compiler
Description-md5: 394374e688b1afb3af5f419895d29698
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Build-Essential: yes