How To Install libgcc1-armhf-cross on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgcc1-armhf-cross on Debian 9. libgcc1-armhf-cross is GCC support library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgcc1-armhf-cross on Debian 9.

What is libgcc1-armhf-cross

libgcc1-armhf-cross is:

Shared version of the support library, a library of internal subroutines that GCC uses to overcome shortcomings of particular machines, or special needs for some languages.

This package contains files for armhf architecture, for use in cross-compile environment.

There are three methods to install libgcc1-armhf-cross on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgcc1-armhf-cross Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgcc1-armhf-cross using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgcc1-armhf-cross

Install libgcc1-armhf-cross Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgcc1-armhf-cross using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgcc1-armhf-cross

Install libgcc1-armhf-cross 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 libgcc1-armhf-cross using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgcc1-armhf-cross

How To Uninstall libgcc1-armhf-cross on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libgcc1-armhf-cross package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgcc1-armhf-cross

Uninstall libgcc1-armhf-cross And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgcc1-armhf-cross and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgcc1-armhf-cross

Remove libgcc1-armhf-cross Configurations and Data

To remove libgcc1-armhf-cross configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgcc1-armhf-cross

Remove libgcc1-armhf-cross configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgcc1-armhf-cross configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgcc1-armhf-cross

Dependencies

libgcc1-armhf-cross have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgcc1-armhf-cross package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.