How to Install and Uninstall python3-hidapi Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "python3-hidapi" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install python3-hidapi on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python3-hidapi
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python3-hidapi" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall python3-hidapi on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python3-hidapi
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-hidapi package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: python3-hidapi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2.1-1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: hidapi-cffi
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aigars Mahinovs
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 32
Depends: python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), libhidapi-hidraw0 | libhidapi-libusb0, python3-cffi (>= 0.8)
Filename: pool/universe/h/hidapi-cffi/python3-hidapi_0.2.1-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 6086
MD5sum: 6fafe82d6bae3e3503174750d4d7279c
SHA1: 2939d92cf3fe46e9ae8b710455ae782661c7aa65
SHA256: 0a66dfaaca0d81f602a807e239f0743841707a0c54a37e9baa2c610b769a2883
Description: Python bindings for the HID API
Description-md5: 0c15f16372b048c56bd59420d249c6ce