How to Install and Uninstall librtlsdr-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the librtlsdr-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "librtlsdr-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install librtlsdr-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall librtlsdr-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 12 (Bookworm)

Package: librtlsdr-dev
Source: rtl-sdr
Version: 0.6.0-4
Installed-Size: 147
Maintainer: A. Maitland Bottoms
Architecture: amd64
Depends: librtlsdr0 (= 0.6.0-4), libusb-1.0-0-dev
Description: Software defined radio receiver for Realtek RTL2832U (development)
Description-md5: 80add2321bdda28a25cb030cf0c28f7f
Multi-Arch: same
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_0.6.0-4_amd64.deb
Size: 37132
MD5sum: 54ecfe98dd59d39314945a7aa28d4506
SHA256: 4de35f6e1b7f610677865190a88eaf8df27f5a6c165b4b36bea2f4a12ab35800