How To Install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04. gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu is GNU C compiler (cross compiler for alpha architecture) GNU C compiler (cross compiler for alpha architecture)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu

gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu is:

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

This package contains C cross-compiler for alpha architecture.

Package: gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu Architecture: amd64 Version: 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1 Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1) Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: universe/devel Source: gcc-10-cross-ports (5ubuntu1) Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 38040 Provides: c-compiler-alpha-linux-gnu Depends: cpp-10-alpha-linux-gnu (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1), gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu-base (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1), libcc1-0 (>= 10), binutils-alpha-linux-gnu (>= 2.34), libgcc-10-dev-alpha-cross (>= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl22 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), libstdc++6 (>= 5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Recommends: libc6.1-dev-alpha-cross (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6) Suggests: gcc-10-doc (>= 10), gcc-10-locales (>= 10) Conflicts: gcc-multilib Replaces: cpp-10-alpha-linux-gnu (« 7.1.1-8) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10-cross-ports/gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu_10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1_amd64.deb Size: 12730744 MD5sum: 6da955e2cf18fb2bb3872e63a897f039 SHA1: bdc2abbcf0faa9137bd1ff9c930c7197fc18a0b0 SHA256: 7191bd6c10d7d4bb6ea74693800b06d5aa7c0b42f33c196a0ca17c2b0ccfdb1e Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU C compiler (cross compiler for alpha architecture) This is the GNU C compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C.

This package contains C cross-compiler for alpha architecture.

There are three methods to install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu 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 gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu 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 gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu

How To Uninstall gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Uninstall gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Remove gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu Configurations and Data

To remove gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Remove gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.