How to Install and Uninstall arduino Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "arduino" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install arduino on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall arduino on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 arduino package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: arduino
Architecture: all
Version: 2:1.0.5+dfsg2-4.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/electronics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Scott Howard
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1618
Depends: default-jre | java6-runtime, libjna-java, librxtx-java (>= 2.2pre2-3), arduino-core (= 2:1.0.5+dfsg2-4.1)
Recommends: extra-xdg-menus, policykit-1
Filename: pool/universe/a/arduino/arduino_1.0.5+dfsg2-4.1_all.deb
Size: 1164574
MD5sum: c75d67422f9e7eb5ad85f7e70826be9f
SHA1: 124c277498eda9b7c918d56bf52af98c01274e7b
SHA256: b1e7eca18a73fd07f57ed7d326abcd671dda59bb3dffc66d55e71e9452dc6bd4
Homepage: http://www.arduino.cc
Description: AVR development board IDE and built-in libraries
Description-md5: 60f8f72e8783c6b5a72254120b680cdb