How to Install and Uninstall i2c-tools Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "i2c-tools" package

Please follow the instructions below to install i2c-tools on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                i2c-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "i2c-tools" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall i2c-tools on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                i2c-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the i2c-tools package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: i2c-tools
Version: 4.1-1
Installed-Size: 303
Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libi2c0, perl:any, adduser, udev
Recommends: read-edid
Suggests: libi2c-dev, python-smbus
Conflicts: lm-sensors (<< 1:3.0.0-1)
Description: heterogeneous set of I2C tools for Linux
Description-md5: 675f45359e19feae2eb165a5b0b5bdd7
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/utils/i2c-tools/
Tag: hardware::detection, role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/i2c-tools/i2c-tools_4.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 75312
MD5sum: 708d88273a736ef9247b2fefc0df0a4d
SHA256: 36a6fce3e77c0acfd34558d66ad5eebe5c0a04965f878aaffa144f5de80f279e