How to Install gcc-6-base software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install gcc-6-base software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

gcc-6-base software package provides GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (base package), you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gcc-6-base 

gcc-6-base is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gcc-6-base package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gcc-6-base *

You will get with gcc-6-base package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gcc-6-base package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Libraries
Package gcc-6-base
Version 6.2.0-5ubuntu12
Description GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (base package)
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gcc-6-base software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?