How to Install gcc-avr software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

How to Install gcc-avr software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

gcc-avr software package provides GNU C compiler (cross compiler for avr), you can install in your Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gcc-avr 

gcc-avr is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gcc-avr *

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

gcc-avr package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus
Section Development
Package gcc-avr
Version 1:4.9.2+Atmel3.5.3-1
Description GNU C compiler (cross compiler for avr)
Sub Section devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gcc-avr software package from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)?