How To Install g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04. g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf is GNU C++ compiler (multilib support) (cross compiler for armhf architecture) GNU C++ compiler (multilib support) (cross compiler for armhf architecture)

Introduction

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

What is g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf is:

This is the GNU C++ compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C++.

This is a dependency package, depending on development packages for the non-default multilib architecture(s).

Package: g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf Architecture: amd64 Version: 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2 Built-Using: gcc-9 (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1) Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: universe/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: 6 Depends: gcc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf-base (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2), g++-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2), gcc-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2), libsfstdc++-9-dev-armhf-cross (>= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2) | libsfstdc++-9-dev-armhf-cross Suggests: libsfstdc++6-9-dbg-armhf-cross (>= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2) | libsfstdc++6-9-dbg-armhf-cross Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-9-cross/g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf_9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2_amd64.deb Size: 1196 MD5sum: 600035e5b4815377300eb7d4868a9a36 SHA1: 94e24bd2701a817ae12535a097f021eb3c7a9fde SHA256: 3ff88ae0b6187b0c1a5d0096ebae2a3172e86669049d81a8905cbfa24ac4c33d Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU C++ compiler (multilib support) (cross compiler for armhf architecture) This is the GNU C++ compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C++.

This is a dependency package, depending on development packages for the non-default multilib architecture(s).

There are three methods to install g++-9-multilib-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 g++-9-multilib-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 g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Install g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Install g++-9-multilib-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 g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

How To Uninstall g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Uninstall g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf And Its Dependencies

To uninstall g++-9-multilib-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 g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Remove g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Remove g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge g++-9-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

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Summary

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