How to Install and Uninstall usb-modeswitch Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "usb-modeswitch" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                usb-modeswitch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "usb-modeswitch" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall usb-modeswitch on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: usb-modeswitch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.2+repack0-2ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: comm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Didier Raboud
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 158
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libpipeline1 (>= 1.0.0), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.9), usb-modeswitch-data (>= 20140529)
Suggests: comgt, wvdial
Breaks: usb-modeswitch-data (<< 20100127)
Filename: pool/main/u/usb-modeswitch/usb-modeswitch_2.5.2+repack0-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 53596
MD5sum: c41fcfa0407818102c330e2e8c871f10
SHA1: ea0de24214c2af09cc0f8a143c7a0411f24755e3
SHA256: 6388d62e4023d2bfbe162899a14db7cd0eb97d0349078bd6fe1fb4f9fd34888d
Homepage: http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/
Description: mode switching tool for controlling "flip flop" USB devices
Description-md5: bbddadcef95b9342b7cf75c7d1b5cfa2
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y