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

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04. gdc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf is GNU D compiler (version 2) (cross compiler for armhf architecture) GNU D compiler (version 2) (cross compiler for armhf architecture)

Introduction

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

What is gdc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

gdc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf is:

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

This compiler supports D language version 2.

Package: gdc-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: 22961 Depends: gcc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf-base (>= 8), g++-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf (>= 8), gdc-9 (>= 8), libgphobos-9-dev-armhf-cross (>= 8), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl22 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Replaces: gdc (« 4.4.6-5) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-9-cross/gdc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf_9.3.0-10ubuntu1cross2_amd64.deb Size: 7285372 MD5sum: 2307224d252314c81371ec51474ab074 SHA1: 7ea6d4f59a12a1f8401460edcdf646901c06395f SHA256: 061ffa93f01a7024463706e413c291960630b229835dfb30af7b2a8078e218c3 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU D compiler (version 2) (cross compiler for armhf architecture) This is the GNU D compiler, which compiles D on platforms supported by gcc. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimised code.

This compiler supports D language version 2.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

To uninstall gdc-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 gdc-9-arm-linux-gnueabihf

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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