How To Install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04. cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf is GNU C preprocessor GNU C preprocessor

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf is:

A macro processor that is used automatically by the GNU C compiler to transform programs before actual compilation.

This package has been separated from gcc for the benefit of those who require the preprocessor but not the compiler.

This package contains preprocessor configured for armhf architecture.

Package: cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf Architecture: amd64 Version: 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2 Built-Using: gcc-9 (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1) Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: devel Source: gcc-9-cross (21ubuntu3) Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 21324 Depends: gcc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf-base (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl22 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Suggests: gcc-9-locales (>= 8) Breaks: libmagics++-dev (« 2.28.0-4) Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-9-cross/cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf_9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2_amd64.deb Size: 6925500 MD5sum: 143e84865c964a2e5e68776bb2022a75 SHA1: 716874ba110c653b10f97fe67e64497b466c9c9f SHA256: a4d14e6fea335f33d2c0f2621da30272c98616f6075c16bb02a8c69dcc8cbeb7 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU C preprocessor A macro processor that is used automatically by the GNU C compiler to transform programs before actual compilation.

This package has been separated from gcc for the benefit of those who require the preprocessor but not the compiler.

This package contains preprocessor configured for armhf architecture.

There are three methods to install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

How To Uninstall cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Uninstall cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Remove cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf Configurations and Data

To remove cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Remove cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpp-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.