How To Install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Debian 10.
What is gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf is:
This is the GNU D compiler, which compiles D on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized code.
This is a dependency package providing the default GNU D cross-compiler for the armhf architecture.
There are three methods to install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gdc-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 gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Install gdc-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
How To Uninstall gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Uninstall gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Remove gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf Configurations and Data
To remove gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Remove gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Dependencies
gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdc-arm-linux-gnueabihf package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.