How To Install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe on Debian 9. g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe is GNU C++ compiler for the powerpcspe architecture

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe on Debian 9.

What is g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe

g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe is:

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

This is a dependency package providing the default GNU C++ cross-compiler for the powerpcspe architecture.

There are three methods to install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe on Debian 9. 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++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe 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++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe

Install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe

Install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe

How To Uninstall g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe on Debian 9

To uninstall only the g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe

Uninstall g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe And Its Dependencies

To uninstall g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe

Remove g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe Configurations and Data

To remove g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe

Remove g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe

Dependencies

g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install g++-powerpc-linux-gnuspe package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.