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

Last updated: January 23,2025

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

You can also install and uninstall the libgccjit-8-dev 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 "libgccjit-8-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libgccjit-8-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgccjit-8-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libgccjit-8-dev 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 libgccjit-8-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libgccjit-8-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.5.0-0ubuntu4
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: gcc-8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 102
Depends: gcc-8-base (= 8.5.0-0ubuntu4), libgccjit0 (>= 8.5.0-0ubuntu4)
Suggests: libgccjit-8-dbg
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-8/libgccjit-8-dev_8.5.0-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 17306
MD5sum: de94d8b4f44f05ce849ad7d91443ce91
SHA1: 934a4cb5a8c09add99f4b5a9e657b58c5c863782
SHA256: 949bd2f4987b2838772354d0fda5fca1dac6ad0df4466dfa9e39d54d2382dd98
SHA512: 9ea924a05cade16e77213526dc937c0ab987e9967508b8995b998d324e3c269897af8389be89be6fa5341edb24b2b7224f079396acf022adb8ec2f03d8cebb09
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GCC just-in-time compilation (development files)
libgccjit provides an embeddable shared library with an API for adding
compilation to existing programs using GCC.
Description-md5: edfbe45c4dd603bd5f9c67ae4ba8c494