How To Install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi is:
This package provides GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities for the arm-linux-gnueabi target.
You don’t need this package unless you plan to cross-compile programs for arm-linux-gnueabi and arm-linux-gnueabi is not your native platform.
Package: binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.34-6ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: allowed Priority: extra Section: universe/devel Source: binutils Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 13365 Depends: binutils-common (= 2.34-6ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.27), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Suggests: binutils-doc (= 2.34-6ubuntu1) Breaks: binutils (« 2.29-6) Replaces: binutils (« 2.29-6) Filename: pool/universe/b/binutils/binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi_2.34-6ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 2733964 MD5sum: 68dd8392ffcb3ae2d033f504e4c4cefa SHA1: 49e69eb855dcccd1d9f01af245c96e71e1fe36fa SHA256: 4c76d6af19553a8aeced74a70f22cb5cdfff1078bc769df443f4b91d3d2e55e2 Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/ Description-en: GNU binary utilities, for arm-linux-gnueabi target This package provides GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities for the arm-linux-gnueabi target.
You don’t need this package unless you plan to cross-compile programs for arm-linux-gnueabi and arm-linux-gnueabi is not your native platform.
There are three methods to install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi 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 binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
Install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
Install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi 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 binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
How To Uninstall binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
Uninstall binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
Remove binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi Configurations and Data
To remove binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
Remove binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
