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How Do I Compile a Program in Ubuntu?

Alexander Ross • • 4 min read
How Do I Compile a Program in Ubuntu?
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How do I compile and run a program in Ubuntu?

To open the Terminal, you can use the Ubuntu Dash or the Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut.

  1. Step 1: Install the build-essential packages. …
  2. Step 2: Write a simple C program. …
  3. Step 3: Compile the C program with gcc Compiler. …
  4. Step 4: Run the program.

How do I compile a Linux program?

If you want to know how to compile software packages on Linux, you’ll need to follow a few steps. You’ll need to download the source code, run the configure command, install any required dependency packages, then run the make command to begin compiling your package.

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.