How to Install and Uninstall clang-3.7 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "clang-3.7" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install clang-3.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                clang-3.7
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "clang-3.7" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall clang-3.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 clang-3.7 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: clang-3.7
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 75391
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LLVM Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: llvm-toolchain-3.7
Version: 1:3.7.1-2ubuntu2
Replaces: clang-3.1, clang-3.2, clang-3.3, clang-3.4 (<< 1:3.4.2-7~exp1), clang-3.5 (<< 1:3.5~+rc1-3~exp1), compiler-rt
Provides: c++-compiler, c-compiler, objc-compiler
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libclang1-3.7 (= 1:3.7.1-2ubuntu2), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.4), libllvm3.7, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo5 (>= 6), libstdc++-5-dev, libgcc-5-dev, libobjc-5-dev, libclang-common-3.7-dev (= 1:3.7.1-2ubuntu2), libc6-dev, binutils
Recommends: llvm-3.7-dev, python
Suggests: gnustep, gnustep-devel, clang-3.7-doc
Breaks: clang-3.1, clang-3.2, clang-3.3, clang-3.4 (<< 1:3.4.2-7~exp1), clang-3.5 (<< 1:3.5~+rc1-3~exp1), compiler-rt
Filename: pool/universe/l/llvm-toolchain-3.7/clang-3.7_3.7.1-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 21852856
MD5sum: 259c431d143e38b10f9d431b1e85aac4
SHA1: a68e0fcc92ac29a0ebfeee0226398ca07be78f82
SHA256: 94792f343ef56f300e4083780df7327683f66a739b51ff0608902ca10ef859e0
Description-en: C, C++ and Objective-C compiler (LLVM based)
Clang project is a C, C++, Objective C and Objective C++ front-end
for the LLVM compiler. Its goal is to offer a replacement to the GNU Compiler
Collection (GCC).
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Clang fully implements all published ISO C++ standards including C++11, as
well as the upcoming C++14 standard, and some parts of the fledgling C++1z
standard, and is considered a production-quality C++ compiler.
Description-md5: f85429e3e58e05d246ab8521f946b31a
Homepage: http://www.llvm.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu