How To Install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe
binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe is:
This package provides GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities for the powerpc-linux-gnuspe target.
You don’t need this package unless you plan to cross-compile programs for powerpc-linux-gnuspe and powerpc-linux-gnuspe is not your native platform.
There are three methods to install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe 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 binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe
Install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe
Install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe 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 binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe
How To Uninstall binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe
Uninstall binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe And Its Dependencies
To uninstall binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe
Remove binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe Configurations and Data
To remove binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe
Remove binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnuspe package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
