How to Install and Uninstall rtl-433 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 17,2025

You can also install and uninstall the rtl-433 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "rtl-433" package

Please follow the guidance below to install rtl-433 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rtl-433
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "rtl-433" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall rtl-433 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rtl-433
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rtl-433 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: rtl-433
Version: 22.11-1
Installed-Size: 994
Maintainer: Gürkan Myczko
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), librtlsdr0 (>= 0.6.0), libsoapysdr0.8 (>= 0.8.1), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.16)
Description: Decode 433.9 Mhz data
Description-md5: 38803417e60cb77b8a15976e782c3aa1
Homepage: https://github.com/merbanan/rtl_433
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program, use::analysing
Section: hamradio
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rtl-433/rtl-433_22.11-1_amd64.deb
Size: 350924
MD5sum: d845b402b0b660c63bae5cd84707e020
SHA256: 9acd1adad132a178fe839185eb42d6734d33c5b16d60be05bbf8df9659bdb6c9