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

Last updated: June 16,2024

1. Install "gfortran-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install gfortran-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gfortran-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu

2. Uninstall "gfortran-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu" package

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

$ sudo apt remove gfortran-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: gfortran-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 14712
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.8-powerpc-cross (3)
Version: 4.8.5-4ubuntu2cross3
Provides: fortran95-compiler, gfortran-mod-10
Depends: gcc-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu-base (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2cross3), gcc-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2cross3), libgfortran-4.8-dev-powerpc-cross (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2cross3), libc6-dev-powerpc-cross (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libmpc3, libmpfr4 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gfortran-4.8-multilib-powerpc-linux-gnu, gfortran-4.8-doc, libgfortran3-dbg-powerpc-cross (>= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2cross3)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.8-powerpc-cross/gfortran-4.8-powerpc-linux-gnu_4.8.5-4ubuntu2cross3_amd64.deb
Size: 4733114
MD5sum: 7d4eccd1fd76ddf3f086a71a81218516
SHA1: cfaa74405d87fc2621710b9dcbebe1d3d1450c13
SHA256: 32ab311774be51089e1e71a49eb26674dcc04bd05bf7baae8a47f9e6396749e8
Description-en: GNU Fortran compiler
This is the GNU Fortran compiler, which compiles
Fortran on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the
gcc backend to generate optimized code.
Description-md5: 5dd93c5d21d0717205bc5a3b538b0ca2
Built-Using: gcc-4.8 (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2cross3)
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu