How to Install and Uninstall librtlsdr-dev Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "librtlsdr-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install librtlsdr-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                librtlsdr-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "librtlsdr-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall librtlsdr-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: librtlsdr-dev
Source: rtl-sdr
Version: 0.6-1
Installed-Size: 141
Maintainer: A. Maitland Bottoms
Architecture: amd64
Depends: librtlsdr0 (= 0.6-1), libusb-1.0-0-dev
Description: Software defined radio receiver for Realtek RTL2832U (development)
Description-md5: 80add2321bdda28a25cb030cf0c28f7f
Homepage: http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rtl-sdr/librtlsdr-dev_0.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 35444
MD5sum: 0e04f1200f44093ea49a10ddb1db9dbf
SHA256: 3381f4db344326c77a99cc9524d851e690f16526556fd7b17b63377509e46c52