How to Install and Uninstall lirc Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "lirc" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install lirc on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lirc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lirc" package

Learn how to uninstall lirc on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: lirc
Version: 0.10.1-6.3~deb10u1
Installed-Size: 2409
Maintainer: Debian Lirc Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: liblirc0 (= 0.10.1-6.3~deb10u1), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), python3, python3:any, libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.27), libftdi1-2 (>= 1.2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), liblirc-client0, libportaudio2 (>= 19+svn20101113), libpython3.7 (>= 3.7.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libsystemd0, libudev1 (>= 183), libusb-0.1-4 (>= 2:0.1.12), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.12)
Recommends: gir1.2-vte-2.91, python3-yaml, python3-gi, systemd
Suggests: lirc-compat-remotes, lirc-drv-irman, lirc-doc, lirc-x, setserial, ir-keytable
Breaks: inputlirc (<< 19), lirc-modules-source (<< 0.9~), lirc-svga (<< 0.9~)
Description: Infra-red remote control support - daemons and utils
Description-md5: 1746eac586c652dde3396bfe4ec0c42b
Homepage: https://sf.net/p/lirc
Tag: hardware::input, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
network::server, role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lirc/lirc_0.10.1-6.3~deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 512192
MD5sum: dda209473aaf55b286369a8ceaccc107
SHA256: d5ec63507216eaf739a89fb0fe968dc92a7b7ea710f2c3ccae90eea9fe759219