How To Install libpcc-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpcc-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libpcc-dev
libpcc-dev is:
PCC is a small, simple, fast and understandable C99 compiler based on the original Portable C Compiler by S. C. Johnson, written in the late 1970s. Focus on being able to compile and run on a PDP11, even if it may not happen in reality, keeps it lean; abstinence from over-complicated algorithms leads to quick reliable code generation. Even though much of the compiler has been rewritten, some of the basics still remain.
This package contains the headers and static library files necessary for building C programs.
There are three methods to install libpcc-dev
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 libpcc-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpcc-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpcc-dev
Install libpcc-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpcc-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpcc-dev
Install libpcc-dev 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 libpcc-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpcc-dev
How To Uninstall libpcc-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libpcc-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpcc-dev
Uninstall libpcc-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpcc-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpcc-dev
Remove libpcc-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpcc-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpcc-dev
Remove libpcc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpcc-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpcc-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpcc-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.