How To Install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross on Debian 10

Learn how to install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross is GCC support library (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross on Debian 10.

What is libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross

libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross is:

This package contains the headers and static library files necessary for building C programs which use libgcc, libgomp, libquadmath, libssp or libitm.

There are three methods to install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross 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 libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross

Install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross

Install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross 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 libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross

How To Uninstall libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross

Uninstall libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross

Remove libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross Configurations and Data

To remove libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross

Remove libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross

Dependencies

libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgcc-8-dev-ppc64-cross package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.