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

In this tutorial we learn how to install gccgo-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04. gccgo-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf is GNU Go compiler GNU Go compiler

Introduction

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

What is gccgo-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

gccgo-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf is:

This is the GNU Go compiler, which compiles Go on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized code.

Package: gccgo-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: 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: 22631 Depends: gcc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf-base (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2), gcc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2), libgo-9-dev-armhf-cross (>= 8), libc6-dev-armhf-cross (>= 2.13-0ubuntu6), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl22 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Suggests: gccgo-9-doc Conflicts: golang-go (« 2:1.3.3-1ubuntu2) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-9-cross/gccgo-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf_9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2_amd64.deb Size: 7215388 MD5sum: ae8d82a2f6188280c07453ab75772637 SHA1: 450fdd251843d6702e10cc8884bdf7784984a899 SHA256: 61d773151b7d7de60a9c1ab8dfb3f82ac1ab37f3bb8c65a1f4e8a5e496c957e1 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU Go compiler This is the GNU Go compiler, which compiles Go on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized code.

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

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

Install gccgo-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 gccgo-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf using apt by running the following command:

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

Install gccgo-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 gccgo-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf using aptitude by running the following command:

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

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

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

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

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

To uninstall gccgo-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 gccgo-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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