How to install clang on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?
In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install clang package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).
Quick installation of clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1
Package Details | |
| Package: | clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 |
| Version: | 1:10.0-50~exp1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | |
| Description: | C, C++ and Objective-C compiler (LLVM based) Clang project is a C, C++, Objective C and Objective C++ front-end for the LLVM compiler. Its goal is to offer a replacement to the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC). . Clang implements all of the ISO C++ 1998, 11 and 14 standards and also provides most of the support of C++17. . This is a dependency package providing the default clang compiler. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/devel |
How to install clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L clang [1mdpkg-query:[0m package 'clang' is not installed Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1:
After system update use the following command to install clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1:
sudo apt-get install clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1
Following command is used to remove the clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1
This will remove clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with clang Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.0-50~exp1 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.