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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "gdc-4.9" package

This tutorial shows how to install gdc-4.9 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gdc-4.9

2. Uninstall "gdc-4.9" package

Learn how to uninstall gdc-4.9 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove gdc-4.9 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gdc-4.9 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gdc-4.9
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 17075
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.9
Version: 4.9.3-13ubuntu2
Replaces: gdc (<< 4.4.6-5)
Provides: d-compiler, d-v2-compiler, gdc
Depends: gcc-4.9-base (>= 4.9), g++-4.9 (>= 4.9), libphobos-4.9-dev (>= 4.9), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libmpc3, libmpfr4 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.9/gdc-4.9_4.9.3-13ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 5316510
MD5sum: 355fe0d12e5c1e8ccaa93eda56fbecd9
SHA1: b9dad4f706451ab1efd524381a7b77d3f8164e3c
SHA256: 5541f89d43e57b883dfba608953cd0ad18c62346e0fde168179955a4bafb45bd
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