How to Install and Uninstall gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 23
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-defaults-ports (1.150ubuntu1)
Version: 4:5.3.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: cpp-powerpc64-linux-gnu (>= 4:5.3.1-1ubuntu1), gcc-5-powerpc64-linux-gnu (>= 5.3.1-3~)
Recommends: libc6-dev-ppc64-cross | libc-dev-ppc64-cross
Suggests: make, manpages-dev, autoconf, automake, libtool, flex, bison, gdb-powerpc64-linux-gnu, gcc-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-defaults-ports/gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu_5.3.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1296
MD5sum: d3a9166f52ff42bc8ec76825d3cd5a1d
SHA1: 6a15ea8cd2298e6ee55836d6cdd1ec1e4a2eb8ec
SHA256: 63b54507be6361034618154498bfb583bfe7db9e7e2cb3b8f0a33a9839988784
Description-en: GNU C compiler for the ppc64 architecture
This is the GNU C compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C.
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This is a dependency package providing the default GNU C cross-compiler
for the ppc64 architecture.
Description-md5: 3f3a4a778f1fff5d21b07b98acde1dd2
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu