How To Install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 on Debian 12.
What is gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64
gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 is:
MinGW-w64 provides a development and runtime environment for 32- and 64-bit (x86 and x64) Windows applications using the Windows API and the GNU Compiler Collection (gcc).
This metapackage provides the Objective-C compiler, supporting cross-compiling to 64-bit MinGW-w64 targets.
There are three methods to install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 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 gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64
How To Uninstall gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Uninstall gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Remove gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 Configurations and Data
To remove gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Remove gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64
Dependencies
gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gobjc-mingw-w64-x86-64 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
