How to Install and Uninstall soapysdr-module-rtlsdr Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 15,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "soapysdr-module-rtlsdr" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install soapysdr-module-rtlsdr on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "soapysdr-module-rtlsdr" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall soapysdr-module-rtlsdr 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 soapysdr-module-rtlsdr package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: soapysdr-module-rtlsdr
Source: soapyrtlsdr
Version: 0.3.3-1
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Debian Hamradio Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: soapysdr0.8-module-rtlsdr (= 0.3.3-1)
Description: RTL-SDR device support for SoapySDR (default version)
Description-md5: 32ed8afc8bcc9e0b530a4d0b67b5c3ff
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/pothosware/SoapyRTLSDR/wiki
Section: hamradio
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/soapyrtlsdr/soapysdr-module-rtlsdr_0.3.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1160
MD5sum: 8e9e3ebe22570ffa7b685e8ebe509195
SHA256: 717632376b2dd431915e6e4ffee0f1a44a5623fc237e893cd2829318a3ab1610