How To Install libgm2-9-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgm2-9-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. libgm2-9-dev is GNU Modula-2 standard library GNU Modula-2 standard library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgm2-9-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libgm2-9-dev

libgm2-9-dev is:

This is the Modula-2 standard library that comes with the gm2 compiler.

Package: libgm2-9-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 9.3.0-10ubuntu2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libdevel Source: gcc-9 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 6159 Depends: gcc-9-base (= 9.3.0-10ubuntu2), libgm2-0 (>= 9.3.0-10ubuntu2) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-9/libgm2-9-dev_9.3.0-10ubuntu2_amd64.deb Size: 868052 MD5sum: ecdd7b44216546b486a8bdbb49aeb035 SHA1: 89ec597e174c9a2abe10965967d80b79dec8fb7b SHA256: 0bfc50aa62f3f2da79da04e8986c1b4787a8b0e58bd2ccd12493b4cec6bd3d9f Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU Modula-2 standard library This is the Modula-2 standard library that comes with the gm2 compiler.

There are three methods to install libgm2-9-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 libgm2-9-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 libgm2-9-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgm2-9-dev

Install libgm2-9-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgm2-9-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgm2-9-dev

Install libgm2-9-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 libgm2-9-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgm2-9-dev

How To Uninstall libgm2-9-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libgm2-9-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgm2-9-dev

Uninstall libgm2-9-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgm2-9-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgm2-9-dev

Remove libgm2-9-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libgm2-9-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgm2-9-dev

Remove libgm2-9-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgm2-9-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgm2-9-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgm2-9-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.