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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libserial-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libserial-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 "libserial-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libserial-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                libserial-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libserial-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libserial-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.0~rc2+svn122-4build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libserial
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gianfranco Costamagna
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 64
Depends: libserial0 (= 0.6.0~rc2+svn122-4build1)
Suggests: libserial-doc
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libserial/libserial-dev_0.6.0~rc2+svn122-4build1_amd64.deb
Size: 11408
MD5sum: adb04944feef10046965cfd05d046017
SHA1: c1d3f0bcd86f60bc151db3ac7ff77cd4de0e9d8f
SHA256: 7b2ce3e82f7f2916bc5322e0dab2bfa035f8938a6190789613f2a1103a6c8f0e
Homepage: http://libserial.sourceforge.net
Description: Serial port programming in C++ -- development files
Description-md5: ee95edf4acf2fda26a155c4284803616