How To Install libgccjit-10-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-10-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. libgccjit-10-dev is GCC just-in-time compilation (development files) GCC just-in-time compilation (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-10-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libgccjit-10-dev

libgccjit-10-dev is:

libgccjit provides an embeddable shared library with an API for adding compilation to existing programs using GCC.

Package: libgccjit-10-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 10-20200411-0ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libdevel 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: 105 Depends: gcc-10-base (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1), libgccjit0 (>= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1) Suggests: libgccjit-10-dbg Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10/libgccjit-10-dev_10-20200411-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 17436 MD5sum: eba84e0b32bf3cde46a4f0b435adbf4d SHA1: 74870a1898e7d99154e76d7ce0434502798a98df SHA256: 06a5036319455a913c8d8d81432a2645a1cf5f6c77d9f70cebf3697996586a58 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GCC just-in-time compilation (development files) libgccjit provides an embeddable shared library with an API for adding compilation to existing programs using GCC.

There are three methods to install libgccjit-10-dev 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 libgccjit-10-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgccjit-10-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgccjit-10-dev

Install libgccjit-10-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgccjit-10-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgccjit-10-dev

Install libgccjit-10-dev 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 libgccjit-10-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgccjit-10-dev

How To Uninstall libgccjit-10-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libgccjit-10-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgccjit-10-dev

Uninstall libgccjit-10-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgccjit-10-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgccjit-10-dev

Remove libgccjit-10-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libgccjit-10-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgccjit-10-dev

Remove libgccjit-10-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgccjit-10-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgccjit-10-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-10-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.