How To Install libgccjit-7-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-7-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libgccjit-7-doc is GCC just-in-time compilation (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-7-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgccjit-7-doc

libgccjit-7-doc is:

libgccjit provides an embeddable shared library with an API for adding compilation to existing programs using GCC.

There are three methods to install libgccjit-7-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgccjit-7-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgccjit-7-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgccjit-7-doc

Install libgccjit-7-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgccjit-7-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgccjit-7-doc

Install libgccjit-7-doc 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 libgccjit-7-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgccjit-7-doc

How To Uninstall libgccjit-7-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libgccjit-7-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgccjit-7-doc

Uninstall libgccjit-7-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgccjit-7-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgccjit-7-doc

Remove libgccjit-7-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libgccjit-7-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgccjit-7-doc

Remove libgccjit-7-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgccjit-7-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgccjit-7-doc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-7-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.