How to Install and Uninstall gccgo-4.9 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 01,2024

1. Install "gccgo-4.9" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gccgo-4.9 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 "gccgo-4.9" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gccgo-4.9 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-4.9 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gccgo-4.9
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 46383
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.9
Version: 4.9.3-13ubuntu2
Provides: go-compiler
Depends: gcc-4.9-base (= 4.9.3-13ubuntu2), gcc-4.9 (= 4.9.3-13ubuntu2), libgo5 (>= 4.9.3-13ubuntu2), libc6-dev (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libmpc3, libmpfr4 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gccgo-4.9-doc, libgo5-dbg (>= 4.9.3-13ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.9/gccgo-4.9_4.9.3-13ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 8493796
MD5sum: 44db961662e28c7e8af4aafaca31364b
SHA1: 06dd9e8a399228ea139a2adb9c276d36a0485f5f
SHA256: 74d23e15aa87de08af2e3caa5650639e6adeb87b0653389bed71a425c7926cd2
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