How to Install and Uninstall libnfc5 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libnfc5" package

This tutorial shows how to install libnfc5 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libnfc5

2. Uninstall "libnfc5" package

Learn how to uninstall libnfc5 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove libnfc5 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libnfc5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libnfc5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7.1-4build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Source: libnfc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 183
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libusb-0.1-4 (>= 2:0.1.12)
Breaks: libnfc4
Replaces: libnfc4
Filename: pool/universe/libn/libnfc/libnfc5_1.7.1-4build1_amd64.deb
Size: 55316
MD5sum: a0ecfa70e6723dc0bda78cca6bf34fc7
SHA1: b75363f245bf71c4b1c7547cbb8d9ac8e4a0dc01
SHA256: 84f1fdb598947f32877dadcd1b87265d3b0ff352bbb77a49e339427533658b51
Homepage: http://www.nfc-tools.org/
Description: Near Field Communication (NFC) library
Description-md5: ba9b969f618f147c461db7f7275cbdda