How to Install GCC the C compiler on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Linux

Learn how to install GCC, the C compiler, on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Linux) using the build-essential package. #Ubuntu #GCC #CCompiler #Linux

GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) is a popular compiler for the C programming language. To install GCC on your Ubuntu 22.04 LTS system, you can utilize the build-essential package, which includes GCC along with other necessary tools for building software.

Follow these steps to install GCC on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:

1. Open the Terminal: Launch the Terminal on your Ubuntu system. You can do this by searching for "Terminal" in the applications or using the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut.

2. Update package information: Before installing any packages, it's a good practice to update the package information. Run the following command in the Terminal:

```
sudo apt update
```

3. Install build-essential: Use the following command to install the build-essential package, which includes GCC:

```
sudo apt install build-essential
```

This command will install GCC and other necessary tools required for building software.

4. Verify the installation: After the installation is complete, you can verify it by checking the version of GCC installed on your system. Open the Terminal and run the following command:

```
gcc --version
```

This command will display the version of GCC installed on your system.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed GCC, the C compiler, on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Now you can write and compile C programs using GCC.

Installing GCC on your Ubuntu system enables you to develop and run C programs, allowing you to dive into the world of C programming and build a wide range of software applications.

Start your C programming journey on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS by installing GCC. #Ubuntu #GCC #CCompiler #Linux #CProgramming

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