How To Install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
binutils-m68k-linux-gnu is:
This package provides GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities for the m68k-linux-gnu target.
You don’t need this package unless you plan to cross-compile programs for m68k-linux-gnu and m68k-linux-gnu is not your native platform.
Package: binutils-m68k-linux-gnu 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: 4511 Depends: binutils-common (= 2.34-6ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.27), 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-m68k-linux-gnu_2.34-6ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 1074068 MD5sum: 1eabdbc3fd143741213712c785e0e3b0 SHA1: b940cff369b4c981571260e5dc5c0a584ad9db16 SHA256: 38ee93142e4272ed008f3dae413d4f1940f69411c07e025fbe1d520af373b957 Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/ Description-en: GNU binary utilities, for m68k-linux-gnu target This package provides GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities for the m68k-linux-gnu target.
You don’t need this package unless you plan to cross-compile programs for m68k-linux-gnu and m68k-linux-gnu is not your native platform.
There are three methods to install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu 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-m68k-linux-gnu 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-m68k-linux-gnu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
Install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
Install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu 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-m68k-linux-gnu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
How To Uninstall binutils-m68k-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the binutils-m68k-linux-gnu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
Uninstall binutils-m68k-linux-gnu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall binutils-m68k-linux-gnu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
Remove binutils-m68k-linux-gnu Configurations and Data
To remove binutils-m68k-linux-gnu configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
Remove binutils-m68k-linux-gnu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove binutils-m68k-linux-gnu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge binutils-m68k-linux-gnu
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install binutils-m68k-linux-gnu package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
