How To Install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi on Debian 9. gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi is GNU Go compiler

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi on Debian 9.

What is gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi

gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi is:

This is the GNU Go compiler, which compiles Go on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized code.

There are three methods to install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gccgo-6-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 gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi

Install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi

Install gccgo-6-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi

How To Uninstall gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi on Debian 9

To uninstall only the gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi

Uninstall gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi

Remove gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi Configurations and Data

To remove gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi

Remove gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi

Dependencies

gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gccgo-6-arm-linux-gnueabi package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.