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

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libstdc++-4.8-dev" package

Learn how to install libstdc++-4.8-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libstdc++-4.8-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libstdc++-4.8-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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3. Information about the libstdc++-4.8-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libstdc++-4.8-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 11288
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gcc-4.8
Version: 4.8.5-4ubuntu2
Provides: libstdc++-dev
Depends: gcc-4.8-base (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), libgcc-4.8-dev (= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), libstdc++6 (>= 4.8.5-4ubuntu2), libc6-dev (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6)
Suggests: libstdc++-4.8-doc
Conflicts: libg++2.8-dev, libg++27-dev, libg++272-dev (<< 2.7.2.8-1), libstdc++2.10-dev (<< 1:2.95.3-2), libstdc++2.8-dev, libstdc++2.9-dev, libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1-dev, libstdc++3.0-dev
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-4.8/libstdc++-4.8-dev_4.8.5-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 1048912
MD5sum: f9163869aff2cde2a8d56237cd0a36f0
SHA1: 3dd65b1b22eb760d010236877cee8cdf7196d017
SHA256: b45aa65fd2a51e93628df33373eeaab4d9a9fa48b79329054df8a1e992ecef72
Description-en: GNU Standard C++ Library v3 (development files)
This package contains the headers and static library files necessary for
building C++ programs which use libstdc++.
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libstdc++-v3 is a complete rewrite from the previous libstdc++-v2, which
was included up to g++-2.95. The first version of libstdc++-v3 appeared
in g++-3.0.
Description-md5: a197f2aec835e5fc6f8f76039d8a7c4e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu