How to Install gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu software package provides GNU C compiler, 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-5-alpha-linux-gnu 

gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu *

You will get with gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Development
Package gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu
Version 5.3.1-14ubuntu2cross1
Description GNU C compiler
Sub Section Devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gcc-5-alpha-linux-gnu software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?