How to Install binutils-mingw-w64-i686 software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install binutils-mingw-w64-i686 software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

binutils-mingw-w64-i686 software package provides Cross-binutils for Win32 (x86) using MinGW-w64, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install binutils-mingw-w64-i686 

binutils-mingw-w64-i686 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the binutils-mingw-w64-i686 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep binutils-mingw-w64-i686 *

You will get with binutils-mingw-w64-i686 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

binutils-mingw-w64-i686 package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Development
Package binutils-mingw-w64-i686
Version 2.27-8+7.1
Description Cross-binutils for Win32 (x86) using MinGW-w64
Sub Section devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove binutils-mingw-w64-i686 software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?