How to Install and Uninstall gcc-mingw-w64 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 21,2024

You can also install and uninstall the gcc-mingw-w64 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-mingw-w64" package

This tutorial shows how to install gcc-mingw-w64 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall gcc-mingw-w64 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-mingw-w64 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: gcc-mingw-w64
Architecture: all
Version: 10.3.0-14ubuntu1+24.3
Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10.3.0-14ubuntu1)
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-mingw-w64 (24.3)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 253
Depends: gcc-mingw-w64-i686, gcc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-mingw-w64/gcc-mingw-w64_10.3.0-14ubuntu1+24.3_all.deb
Size: 185972
MD5sum: 969c251d2c6fe652aecea5605a448487
SHA1: b51640f9151b07326e140f0bfc130a92ac6eae33
SHA256: 67244b793694551e77de3d9ea1c3a9888b6bd9fca1cc429344fe38b23a217b72
SHA512: bfdee9290686dcc8d46fb77e1e2232a7ee11ebacbe67caae85ec63a169fdbf8fd90c0c4b94e99b95ffee1bf98a14803acd387e1d98bc4b6297bde3d4922a2845
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/
Description: GNU C compiler for MinGW-w64
Description-md5: 186a2a61eb56afd112def7e23ba6c0ba