How To Install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04. g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf is GNU C++ compiler (multilib support) (cross compiler for armhf architecture) GNU C++ compiler (multilib support) (cross compiler for armhf architecture)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is `g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf`

g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf is:

This is the GNU C++ compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C++.

This is a dependency package, depending on development packages for the non-default multilib architecture(s).

Package: g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf Architecture: amd64 Version: 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1 Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1) Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: universe/devel Source: gcc-10-cross (6ubuntu2) Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 6 Depends: gcc-10-arm-linux-gnueabihf-base (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1), g++-10-arm-linux-gnueabihf (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1), gcc-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1), libsfstdc++-10-dev-armhf-cross (>= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1) | libsfstdc++-10-dev-armhf-cross Suggests: libsfstdc++6-10-dbg-armhf-cross (>= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1) | libsfstdc++6-10-dbg-armhf-cross Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10-cross/g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf_10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1_amd64.deb Size: 1200 MD5sum: ee42c16b80a5bff7b5a14452bb74f8a7 SHA1: da5098fd8f83db19e70de6bc0ecae825cf5b14fb SHA256: 667e13c122eb615da56bd93868d53657cf1603a9af9682708bc403d1b41ae468 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU C++ compiler (multilib support) (cross compiler for armhf architecture) This is the GNU C++ compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C++.

This is a dependency package, depending on development packages for the non-default multilib architecture(s).

There are three methods to install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf 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 g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf 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 g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

How To Uninstall g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Uninstall g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf And Its Dependencies

To uninstall g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Remove g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf Configurations and Data

To remove g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

Remove g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install g++-10-multilib-arm-linux-gnueabihf package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.