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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

You can also install and uninstall the gcc-8-base 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-8-base" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gcc-8-base on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gcc-8-base" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gcc-8-base on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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-8-base package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: gcc-8-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.5.0-0ubuntu4
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 119
Breaks: gnat (<< 7), gnat-6 (<< 6.4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/gcc-8-base_8.5.0-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 19566
MD5sum: 6c7d956e4e9ba417da8a96a0bfcd10ad
SHA1: 180e953c8e10f58edbe9054bc67b4a2184d72f3d
SHA256: 8f5c3dc5992549b46a96762d900a549fbc77dc07c1f5453cfa33ea53e3aa85a5
SHA512: 111d7dc2938cc97bf2acbe436a2c8065810d42727f42e86354dbceb162c19f408fe230534f30a07788576993a41779de6174b99fa68115557e8618c73c1ec4e3
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (base package)
This package contains files common to all languages and libraries
contained in the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC).
Description-md5: b6e93638a6d08ea7a18929d7cf078e5d