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

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "python3-smbus" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install python3-smbus 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 "python3-smbus" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall python3-smbus 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 python3-smbus package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: python3-smbus
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/python
Source: i2c-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 33
Provides: python3.6-smbus
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libi2c0, python3 (<< 3.7), python3 (>= 3.6~), python3:any (>= 3.0~)
Recommends: i2c-tools
Filename: pool/universe/i/i2c-tools/python3-smbus_4.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 7376
MD5sum: 94e2513671134ad1ea413bdc8139a252
SHA1: 8ebe56dd5a839a25e32e84d3546bd481576062c5
SHA256: 31cdcfa29b3f09561a3c5e1c040e9831778ba02c6de2708769ecd50dd5d32846
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/utils/i2c-tools/
Description: Python 3 bindings for Linux SMBus access through i2c-dev
Description-md5: d071d438b1fd9be7d311228cabbc262f