How To Install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04. gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu is GNU Modula-2 compiler (cross compiler for alpha architecture) GNU Modula-2 compiler (cross compiler for alpha architecture)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu

gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu is:

This is the GNU Modula-2 compiler, which compiles Modula-2 on platforms supported by gcc. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimised code.

Package: gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu 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-ports (5ubuntu1) Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 22621 Depends: gcc-10-alpha-linux-gnu-base (>= 10), g++-10-alpha-linux-gnu (>= 10), libgm2-10-dev-alpha-cross (>= 10), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl22 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), libstdc++6 (>= 5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10-cross-ports/gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu_10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1_amd64.deb Size: 6628488 MD5sum: b7a601e10b1927204123c669ee551f7e SHA1: ddd6661c807d03ef080f6843a42e578244c8b91e SHA256: 4b2fe8c7b6b47053e73bb051abdcca0ed3b74626862d19b3363e42c6332d23ad Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU Modula-2 compiler (cross compiler for alpha architecture) This is the GNU Modula-2 compiler, which compiles Modula-2 on platforms supported by gcc. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimised code.

There are three methods to install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu 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 gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu 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 gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu

How To Uninstall gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Uninstall gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Remove gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu Configurations and Data

To remove gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu

Remove gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gm2-10-alpha-linux-gnu package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.