How To Install default-d-compiler on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install default-d-compiler on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is default-d-compiler
default-d-compiler is:
This is a metapackage installing the default D compiler in Debian for the respective architecture.
Packages building D libraries or using them should depend on this.
There are three methods to install default-d-compiler on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install default-d-compiler Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install default-d-compiler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install default-d-compiler
Install default-d-compiler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install default-d-compiler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install default-d-compiler
Install default-d-compiler 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 default-d-compiler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install default-d-compiler
How To Uninstall default-d-compiler on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the default-d-compiler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove default-d-compiler
Uninstall default-d-compiler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall default-d-compiler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove default-d-compiler
Remove default-d-compiler Configurations and Data
To remove default-d-compiler configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge default-d-compiler
Remove default-d-compiler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove default-d-compiler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge default-d-compiler
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install default-d-compiler package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.