How to Install and Uninstall libmodbus-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "libmodbus-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libmodbus-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libmodbus-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmodbus-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmodbus-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libmodbus-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.6-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libmodbus
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: SZ Lin (林上智)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 220
Depends: libmodbus5 (= 3.1.6-2)
Filename: pool/universe/libm/libmodbus/libmodbus-dev_3.1.6-2_amd64.deb
Size: 87620
MD5sum: a8107f725577083c1f8ac5aee0977f3d
SHA1: c419eccd8a1118f9efc10944b9e3e1da7bc90fb6
SHA256: a242c783dd227e60ab2151da5b4c5d220432a54581a87a967fc2248792ffe51c
Homepage: http://libmodbus.org/
Description: development files for the Modbus protocol library
Description-md5: 319ed6ee1d4051d730fb32bd227a21ca