How to Install gcc-4.7-multilib software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gcc-4.7-multilib software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gcc-4.7-multilib software package provides GNU C compiler (multilib files), you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gcc-4.7-multilib 

gcc-4.7-multilib is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gcc-4.7-multilib package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gcc-4.7-multilib *

You will get with gcc-4.7-multilib package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gcc-4.7-multilib package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Development
Package gcc-4.7-multilib
Version 4.7.4-3ubuntu12
Description GNU C compiler (multilib files)
Sub Section Devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gcc-4.7-multilib software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?