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

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "libgfortran-4.8-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libgfortran-4.8-dev 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 "libgfortran-4.8-dev" package

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


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

Package: libgfortran-4.8-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 2612
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), libgcc-4.8-dev (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), libgfortran3 (>= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.8/libgfortran-4.8-dev_4.8.5-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 266034
MD5sum: aee23f9bf0222b031540bde9ae2fe690
SHA1: 9e43bc4821ff2092439e97c106ee543ed3140d20
SHA256: fbe0ec5d89fbfd7a187ee4e984f84248db98c2e40d5cb5929ec77738ae7e5fed
Description-en: Runtime library for GNU Fortran applications (development files)
This package contains the headers and static library files needed to build
GNU Fortran applications.
Description-md5: 146f5739f84c8211389d84c7aa5bf949
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu