Install Build Essential Tools On Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Tutorial To Install build essential tools on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. You can also follow this tutorial to install build-essential tools on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

Build essential is not a software or application. Build essential is a meta-package that is required to compile the application on Linux. It includes the GCC/g++ compilers and libraries required to compile software written in C and C++. You need build-essential tool in your Linux to compile the program or source code.

How To Install Build Essential Tools On Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Let’s start our tutorial on how to install build-essential tools on Ubuntu. First, update your Ubuntu to refresh the repo list along with the updates of the packages.

sudo apt update

Now, it’s time to install the main tool. “Build-essentials” is also available on the base repository of Ubuntu. Run the following command to install it

sudo apt install build-essential manpages-dev

sudo apt install gobjc gfortran gnat

gcc --version

g++ --version

sudo apt install build-essential

sudo git clone https://github.com/package/packagename.git

cd  packagename

sudo ./configure

sudo make

sudo make install

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