Step-by-step – GCC 11.1 Installation in Debian Bullseye

May 23, 2021 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Switching

  1. 8. Switching System GCC

    Finally, to easy Managing GCC Versions use update-alternatives
    So first install the New GCC 11.1 with:

    sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/local/bin/gcc 10

    And then the System GCC with for instance:

    sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-9 20

    Eventually amend the above Command with the Path found on Step 2.
    Next to Switch between GCC Versions play:

    sudo update-alternatives --config gcc

    Last, to test the GCC in use:

    gcc -v
  2. Step-by-step GCC 11.1 Debian Bullseye Installation Guide - update-alternatives GCC

    Congratulations, your GCC 11.1 should be now nicely working on Debian Bullseye. Good Luck! :)


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