How to Install and Uninstall gcc-5-multilib Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "gcc-5-multilib" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gcc-5-multilib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gcc-5-multilib
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gcc-5-multilib" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gcc-5-multilib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gcc-5-multilib
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gcc-5-multilib package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gcc-5-multilib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: gcc-5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6
Depends: gcc-5-base (= 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12), gcc-5 (= 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12), libc6-dev-i386 (>= 2.11), libc6-dev-x32 (>= 2.11), lib32gcc-5-dev (= 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12), libx32gcc-5-dev (= 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-5/gcc-5-multilib_5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12_amd64.deb
Size: 968
MD5sum: 63374cb637eabf0cee3c0cc608c610a5
SHA1: 1bbd6373d03d225326db29ad45de12240560293d
SHA256: e77142d83ca96d9c57f6e08bb71946e3c6cd7f6efe8849b67804d767779b82df
SHA512: 0e89b4d3776a148f0b0a14675673d8e5a38bd78f38bb4fbed283b6039197e62f450bdee53f3fee9e7cfce6ea08e3540f2845365c267f64f5ba37272cfbb8b34c
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GNU C compiler (multilib support)
This is the GNU C compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C.
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This is a dependency package, depending on development packages
for the non-default multilib architecture(s).
Description-md5: d1bddfa375b62324197c575c04fb2e4e
Supported: 5y

Package: gcc-5-multilib
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-5
Version: 5.3.1-14ubuntu2
Depends: gcc-5-base (= 5.3.1-14ubuntu2), gcc-5 (= 5.3.1-14ubuntu2), libc6-dev-i386 (>= 2.11), libc6-dev-x32 (>= 2.11), lib32gcc-5-dev (= 5.3.1-14ubuntu2), libx32gcc-5-dev (= 5.3.1-14ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-5/gcc-5-multilib_5.3.1-14ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 958
MD5sum: 96f416daa8ef776f5552d4a4d70ee586
SHA1: cc8442708aa157ef03510492509e700c19532ad5
SHA256: 1bc01cb0a3a337be359b8a2000cead115a21b2babbe17453dcc6233e5c4e5b01
Description-en: GNU C compiler (multilib support)
This is the GNU C compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C.
.
This is a dependency package, depending on development packages
for the non-default multilib architecture(s).
Description-md5: d1bddfa375b62324197c575c04fb2e4e
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y