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

Last updated: May 23,2024

1. Install "gfortran-4.8-multilib" package

Learn how to install gfortran-4.8-multilib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gfortran-4.8-multilib

2. Uninstall "gfortran-4.8-multilib" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gfortran-4.8-multilib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove gfortran-4.8-multilib $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gfortran-4.8-multilib package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gfortran-4.8-multilib
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.8
Version: 4.8.5-4ubuntu2
Depends: gcc-4.8-base (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), gfortran-4.8 (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), gcc-4.8-multilib (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), lib32gfortran-4.8-dev (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), libx32gfortran-4.8-dev (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.8/gfortran-4.8-multilib_4.8.5-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 970
MD5sum: 187ca9fd944c69ae916e00db4eb74a74
SHA1: 396896b4b9a5e57077dba1a7e2a3e53a86e43e7e
SHA256: 35465f2640bb003472db10e6e6dc774e39c9d18d894a4649ad4eb94643579fb2
Description-en: GNU Fortran compiler (multilib support)
This is the GNU Fortran compiler, which compiles Fortran on platforms
supported by the gcc compiler.
.
This is a dependency package, depending on development packages
for the non-default multilib architecture(s).
Description-md5: ad5cf91f123889c593b105572b4a958c
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu