How To Install gcc-9-cross-base-ports on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-9-cross-base-ports on Ubuntu 20.04. gcc-9-cross-base-ports is GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (library base package) GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (library base package)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-9-cross-base-ports on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is gcc-9-cross-base-ports

gcc-9-cross-base-ports is:

This empty package contains changelog and copyright files common to all libraries contained in the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC).

Package: gcc-9-cross-base-ports Architecture: all Version: 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross1 Built-Using: gcc-9 (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1) Priority: optional Section: universe/devel Source: gcc-9-cross-ports (18ubuntu3) Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 255 Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-9-cross-ports/gcc-9-cross-base-ports_9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross1_all.deb Size: 14584 MD5sum: e025a1fc4b2f678c6817774277b6bb89 SHA1: 34f31eb0001ca2da4cb760f4a0769bac33540440 SHA256: 2d9c96511e4af13fee86bb1b5c1a40ed0de38bf734ce154dc10d655193770989 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (library base package) This empty package contains changelog and copyright files common to all libraries contained in the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC).

There are three methods to install gcc-9-cross-base-ports 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-9-cross-base-ports 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-9-cross-base-ports using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gcc-9-cross-base-ports

Install gcc-9-cross-base-ports Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gcc-9-cross-base-ports using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gcc-9-cross-base-ports

Install gcc-9-cross-base-ports 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-9-cross-base-ports using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gcc-9-cross-base-ports

How To Uninstall gcc-9-cross-base-ports on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the gcc-9-cross-base-ports package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gcc-9-cross-base-ports

Uninstall gcc-9-cross-base-ports And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gcc-9-cross-base-ports and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gcc-9-cross-base-ports

Remove gcc-9-cross-base-ports Configurations and Data

To remove gcc-9-cross-base-ports configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gcc-9-cross-base-ports

Remove gcc-9-cross-base-ports configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gcc-9-cross-base-ports configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gcc-9-cross-base-ports

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-9-cross-base-ports package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.