How to Install gdc-4.6 software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install gdc-4.6 software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

gdc-4.6 software package provides GNU D compiler (version 2), based on the GCC backend, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gdc-4.6 

gdc-4.6 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gdc-4.6 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gdc-4.6 *

You will get with gdc-4.6 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gdc-4.6 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Development
Package gdc-4.6
Version 0.29.1-4.6.3-1ubuntu1
Description GNU D compiler (version 2), based on the GCC backend
Sub Section devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gdc-4.6 software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?