How to Install and Uninstall libbcm2835-dev Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "libbcm2835-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libbcm2835-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libbcm2835-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libbcm2835-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 libbcm2835-dev package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libbcm2835-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.75+ds-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: bcm2835
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Electronics Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 211
Filename: pool/universe/b/bcm2835/libbcm2835-dev_1.75+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 59006
MD5sum: df0674da7aff8b1cd988f0b4694ce04d
SHA1: e51dcf40b09298f86e7d7f9ad47afbe3a1981f5c
SHA256: 477531e4010de8344efebd0388fded926c475ecdf657755270e7554d8264e9af
SHA512: 06f872d90f1d05ebe49f6c0f3037a7054dff892e9983b5f51d392980e9e0a8b7b6a88621bea2f6ec5c871caaaae2cfe0bee6feb2d27be1a9936080e51acd22f0
Homepage: http://www.airspayce.com/mikem/bcm2835/
Description: access to GPIO and other IO functions on the Broadcom BCM 2835 chip
Description-md5: c06d01f4e2799670abf5b21b604289e1