How To Install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross
libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross is:
This package contains the headers and static library files necessary for building C++ programs which use libstdc++.
libstdc++-v3 is a complete rewrite from the previous libstdc++-v2, which was included up to g++-2.95. The first version of libstdc++-v3 appeared in g++-3.0.
This package contains files for armel architecture, for use in cross-compile environment.
There are three methods to install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross 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 libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-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 libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross
Install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross
Install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross
How To Uninstall libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross
Uninstall libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross
Remove libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross Configurations and Data
To remove libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross
Remove libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhfstdc++-8-dev-armel-cross package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.