How to Install and Uninstall librtlsdr-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "librtlsdr-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install librtlsdr-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall librtlsdr-dev 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 librtlsdr-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: librtlsdr-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.3-13
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: rtl-sdr
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: A. Maitland Bottoms
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 128
Depends: librtlsdr0 (= 0.5.3-13), libusb-1.0-0-dev
Filename: pool/universe/r/rtl-sdr/librtlsdr-dev_0.5.3-13_amd64.deb
Size: 31248
MD5sum: 075c20b16f57b5c41d716933ed1fe4ce
SHA1: 802921a5e2070e6a28663ab775f42abbff3c0c32
SHA256: 1a12eb6e43bcc9e98720a4f69bf2eee2b4e90bec0a458285beeb1b5e33fa0f64
Homepage: http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr
Description: Software defined radio receiver for Realtek RTL2832U (development)
Description-md5: 80add2321bdda28a25cb030cf0c28f7f