How To Install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi on Kali Linux.

What is gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi

gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi is:

This is the GNU Fortran 95 compiler, which compiles Fortran 95 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 Fortran 95 cross-compiler for the armel architecture.

There are three methods to install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi on Kali Linux. 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-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 gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi

Install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi

Install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi

How To Uninstall gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi

Uninstall gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi

Remove gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi Configurations and Data

To remove gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi

Dependencies

gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi have the following dependencies:

• cpp-arm-linux-gnueabi

References

• gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gfortran-arm-linux-gnueabi package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.