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

Last updated: February 04,2025

1. Install "gccgo-4.7" package

Learn how to install gccgo-4.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gccgo-4.7
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gccgo-4.7" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall gccgo-4.7 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 gccgo-4.7 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gccgo-4.7
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 34556
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.7
Version: 4.7.4-3ubuntu12
Replaces: gcc-4.7-doc (<< 4.7.2-11)
Provides: go-compiler
Depends: gcc-4.7-base (= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12), gcc-4.7 (= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12), libgo0 (>= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12), libc6-dev (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcloog-pplv4-1, libgmp10, libmpc3, libmpfr4 (>= 3.1.3), libpplv4-c4, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gccgo-4.7-doc, libgo0-dbg (>= 4.7.4-3ubuntu12)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.7/gccgo-4.7_4.7.4-3ubuntu12_amd64.deb
Size: 7012364
MD5sum: 6105e8c115710f80dc0b96222ec90be5
SHA1: 2bdfd613256b6cb3767de0dc0f0c6519b0bcd62d
SHA256: 527fbbc25c8e1992a2a833041f89f99a46a5d4af5262963481de5eb8c7164162
Description-en: GNU Go compiler
This is the GNU Go compiler, which compiles Go on platforms supported
by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized code.
Description-md5: 58c2a4ce4d3fe6815f7a6ee86b4db16d
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu