How To Install lib32quadmath0 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32quadmath0 on Ubuntu 20.04. lib32quadmath0 is GCC Quad-Precision Math Library (32bit) GCC Quad-Precision Math Library (32bit)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32quadmath0 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is lib32quadmath0

lib32quadmath0 is:

A library, which provides quad-precision mathematical functions on targets supporting the __float128 datatype. The library is used to provide on such targets the REAL(16) type in the GNU Fortran compiler.

Package: lib32quadmath0 Architecture: amd64 Version: 10-20200411-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: libs Source: gcc-10 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 698 Depends: gcc-10-base (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1), libc6-i386 (>= 2.23) Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-10/lib32quadmath0_10-20200411-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 230596 MD5sum: c1b6c380d6de7f2b16ddadfe72fb96c1 SHA1: cf2487138c8d69ce1f2b29b6dc3dbbcbefbca994 SHA256: 433211c303d2c0703667f386d00c7490b03aef594f006db604237529fa46c07c Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GCC Quad-Precision Math Library (32bit) A library, which provides quad-precision mathematical functions on targets supporting the __float128 datatype. The library is used to provide on such targets the REAL(16) type in the GNU Fortran compiler.

There are three methods to install lib32quadmath0 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 lib32quadmath0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install lib32quadmath0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lib32quadmath0

Install lib32quadmath0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lib32quadmath0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lib32quadmath0

Install lib32quadmath0 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 lib32quadmath0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lib32quadmath0

How To Uninstall lib32quadmath0 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the lib32quadmath0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lib32quadmath0

Uninstall lib32quadmath0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lib32quadmath0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lib32quadmath0

Remove lib32quadmath0 Configurations and Data

To remove lib32quadmath0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lib32quadmath0

Remove lib32quadmath0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lib32quadmath0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lib32quadmath0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32quadmath0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.