How To Install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Debian 10

Learn how to install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 is GNU D compiler (based on GCC) for the x32 architecture

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Debian 10.

What is gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32

gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 is:

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

This is a dependency package providing the default GNU D cross-compiler for the x32 architecture.

There are three methods to install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Debian 10. 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-x86-64-linux-gnux32 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-x86-64-linux-gnux32 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 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 gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32

How To Uninstall gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Uninstall gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Remove gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 Configurations and Data

To remove gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Remove gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Dependencies

gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdc-x86-64-linux-gnux32 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.