How to Install and Uninstall g++-4.7-multilib Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "g++-4.7-multilib" package

This tutorial shows how to install g++-4.7-multilib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                g++-4.7-multilib
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "g++-4.7-multilib" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall g++-4.7-multilib 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 g++-4.7-multilib package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: g++-4.7-multilib
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.7
Version: 4.7.4-3ubuntu12
Depends: gcc-4.7-base (= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12), g++-4.7 (= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12), gcc-4.7-multilib (= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12), lib32stdc++6-4.7-dev (= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12), libx32stdc++6-4.7-dev (= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12)
Suggests: lib32stdc++6-4.7-dbg (>= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12), libx32stdc++6-4.7-dbg (>= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.7/g++-4.7-multilib_4.7.4-3ubuntu12_amd64.deb
Size: 998
MD5sum: bdfd7bdb29a9e2d112936eea746dbd19
SHA1: c1df9bde69468d9759e79510e3a0bc88c04e158b
SHA256: b37679927b4cc2dcdc2d09a77bf83d555864399d464785a489e2fe6b834e0654
Description-en: GNU C++ compiler (multilib files)
This is the GNU C++ compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C++.
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On architectures with multilib support, the package contains files
and dependencies for the non-default multilib architecture(s).
Description-md5: 0a4963e8755de4e48202cd72696d3556
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu