Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu is:
This is the GNU D compiler, which compiles D on platforms supported by gcc.
It uses the gcc backend to generate optimised code.
This compiler supports D language version 2.
Package: gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
Architecture: amd64
Version: 10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1
Built-Using: gcc-10 (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1)
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: gcc-10-cross (6ubuntu2)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected]
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected]
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 30193
Depends: gcc-10-i686-linux-gnu-base (>= 10), g++-10-i686-linux-gnu (>= 10), gdc-10 (>= 10), libgphobos-10-dev-i386-cross (>= 10), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:5.0.1~), libisl22 (>= 0.15), libmpc3, libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Replaces: gdc (« 4.4.6-5)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10-cross/gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu_10-20200411-0ubuntu1cross1_amd64.deb
Size: 8439516
MD5sum: 5753eef6f918fde6339026d0f0eb7b09
SHA1: 3723943d0bace238d4496f3381acc61e81614eed
SHA256: 4df66d9db64ed519a07ef558fd631113b3ed0ce31c0913102f4f73952251521c
Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
Description-en: GNU D compiler (version 2) (cross compiler for i386 architecture)
This is the GNU D compiler, which compiles D on platforms supported by gcc.
It uses the gcc backend to generate optimised code.
This compiler supports D language version 2.
There are three methods to install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu 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 gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
Install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
Install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu 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 gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
How To Uninstall gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
Uninstall gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
Remove gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu Configurations and Data
To remove gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
Remove gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdc-10-i686-linux-gnu package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
