How to Install and Uninstall brltty Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "brltty" package

This tutorial shows how to install brltty on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall brltty on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                brltty
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the brltty package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: brltty
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.4-4ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8100
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libbrlapi0.8 (>= 6.4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.7), libicu70 (>= 70.1-1~), liblouis20 (>= 3.20.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libpcre2-32-0 (>= 10.22), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.101), libsystemd0, libtinfo6 (>= 6), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), policykit-1, initramfs-tools (>= 0.40ubuntu30)
Recommends: python3
Suggests: brltty-speechd, brltty-x11, console-braille, unicode-cldr-core
Replaces: libbrlapi1 (<< 3.7.2-7.1)
Filename: pool/main/b/brltty/brltty_6.4-4ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 1365274
MD5sum: 577f9566bbee169c8634acdb289e3e8a
SHA1: 9b6bab6b4400f0300155dcf0474a1ff36eb8e567
SHA256: 1fa5b5f04ec678e2e6b9bfcbc95901d3e3807880f5129445a954538fd9a77c12
SHA512: 52d2097c2d99bd4369f1031f0c4365e91f9df8fd34fb71a886e5a0966b1699d492d871647b9e2a88faca85bd29d622e1e51b5bbf3d5bce2cb8fa641c6b94733d
Homepage: https://brltty.com
Description: Access software for a blind person using a braille display
Description-md5: 7a5f7509a70f80406cf9f9a599ae705e
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi

Package: brltty
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.4-4ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8088
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libbrlapi0.8 (>= 6.4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.7), libicu70 (>= 70.1-1~), liblouis20 (>= 3.20.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libpcre2-32-0 (>= 10.22), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.101), libsystemd0, libtinfo6 (>= 6), lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), policykit-1, initramfs-tools (>= 0.40ubuntu30)
Recommends: python3
Suggests: brltty-speechd, brltty-x11, console-braille, unicode-cldr-core
Replaces: libbrlapi1 (<< 3.7.2-7.1)
Filename: pool/main/b/brltty/brltty_6.4-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 1364388
MD5sum: a26d70283c036ee101bb7390604a35b6
SHA1: d04805387579383bc20c6fa14ceca1955c70a3c5
SHA256: 29b1d5ef313dd05bb03e76049f59e6df15043c205981a5e29fa53eb7b9fd5755
SHA512: 40839d2d53c0ab6cda770be2a57cd689aeeb3daf35ee1b3b90993bfe109747850d7e8610156ac51144dfbaa77585a062bbcd26ebf5ea06555f9a3d7e71a532d1
Homepage: https://brltty.com
Description: Access software for a blind person using a braille display
Description-md5: 7a5f7509a70f80406cf9f9a599ae705e
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi