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

Last updated: November 21,2024

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

Please follow the guidelines below to install mingw-w64 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 "mingw-w64" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mingw-w64
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mingw-w64 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: mingw-w64
Architecture: all
Version: 8.0.0-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 47
Depends: gcc-mingw-w64, g++-mingw-w64
Filename: pool/universe/m/mingw-w64/mingw-w64_8.0.0-1_all.deb
Size: 9052
MD5sum: b2b365eb69f0c5581bed7a71c6ac6f58
SHA1: c43b3c2dd8f99be77836148a900dbc4c48706b6c
SHA256: 40e5271e7f072b3031d732e1fad90cd534a78f0a8d3ee77acbc1e191733a4467
SHA512: d68611442907df4e994bc2ad73306991fc19965a7e0bcec11b079cdd0e6f23a1d35bd40270d8e4b8590dc8d864b114de87f570f929bd4d704806d2f49763c034
Homepage: http://mingw-w64.sf.net
Description: Development environment targeting 32- and 64-bit Windows
Description-md5: 170497b193e24afc77f204c221f0e3f8