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

Last updated: January 24,2025

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

This is a short guide on how to install gfortran-powerpc-linux-gnu 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 "gfortran-powerpc-linux-gnu" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gfortran-powerpc-linux-gnu
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gfortran-powerpc-linux-gnu package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gfortran-powerpc-linux-gnu
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 11
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-defaults (1.150ubuntu1)
Version: 4:5.3.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: cpp-powerpc-linux-gnu (>= 4:5.3.1-1ubuntu1), gcc-powerpc-linux-gnu (>= 4:5.3.1-1ubuntu1), gfortran-5-powerpc-linux-gnu (>= 5.3.1-3~)
Suggests: gfortran-doc
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-defaults/gfortran-powerpc-linux-gnu_5.3.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1076
MD5sum: 349b53ff9a477de5effddf9e0b19e131
SHA1: 33266e142d3c482d13a443db701a9a951098909b
SHA256: 011325df1015b73c8e66b88e589266c55822da1660f1d00931c6eed30806baa4
Description-en: GNU Fortran 95 compiler for the powerpc architecture
This is the GNU Fortran 95 compiler, which compiles Fortran 95 on platforms
supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized
code.
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This is a dependency package providing the default GNU Fortran 95
cross-compiler for the powerpc architecture.
Description-md5: 3003b6a78f1d31c9fc5376219a9df124
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu