How to Install and Uninstall gdc-4.8 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "gdc-4.8" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gdc-4.8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gdc-4.8
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gdc-4.8" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall gdc-4.8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gdc-4.8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gdc-4.8 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gdc-4.8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 15505
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.8
Version: 4.8.5-4ubuntu2
Replaces: gdc (<< 4.4.6-5)
Provides: d-compiler, d-v2-compiler, gdc
Depends: gcc-4.8-base (>= 4.8), g++-4.8 (>= 4.8), libphobos-4.8-dev (>= 4.8), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcloog-isl4 (>= 0.17), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl15 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr4 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.8/gdc-4.8_4.8.5-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 4944376
MD5sum: c5a454af0857d2e6458e0072ceb160cb
SHA1: 655fc6b088a4763c9f19567e5bba2dd512fdde7d
SHA256: 2f511df2e99fb4dc010bcf3efb1f57113e9c9b8683f1491ce1d0b08a7129f0e6
Description-en: GNU D compiler (version 2), based on the GCC backend
This is the GNU D compiler, which compiles D on platforms supported by gcc.
It uses the gcc backend to generate optimised code.
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This compiler supports D language version 2.
Description-md5: ba87223eae58e959b9095ea15075b3f0
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu