How To Install gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf is:
This is the GNU Fortran compiler, which compiles Fortran on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized code.
There are three methods to install gfortran-8-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 gfortran-8-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 gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Install gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Install gfortran-8-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 gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
How To Uninstall gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Uninstall gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gfortran-8-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 gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Remove gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf Configurations and Data
To remove gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
Remove gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfortran-8-arm-linux-gnueabihf
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.