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

Last updated: February 02,2025

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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install gcc-mingw-w64-base on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gcc-mingw-w64-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-mingw-w64-base package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: gcc-mingw-w64-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 10.3.0-14ubuntu1+24.3
Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10.3.0-14ubuntu1)
Multi-Arch: same
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: 251
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-mingw-w64/gcc-mingw-w64-base_10.3.0-14ubuntu1+24.3_amd64.deb
Size: 186860
MD5sum: 435de44a058391056b1d031dda3a0d6e
SHA1: fcf759b06d412fe7038a51ac450af687e5c12dea
SHA256: 4ce674630cd658924ecdc50d6a9379da9ea0a28d5017709b579cb766eb42bb58
SHA512: a3792149d53533d84749d2c14303022f1873cea9087d3ccc8671aae87439c147c8b1bf9c77f692092419d62442d8a5ab3635ccc43f0ff362c97cb8051177e148
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/
Description: GNU Compiler Collection for MinGW-w64 (base package)
Description-md5: c672bcae021d4c3e369501f16896add5