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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "libusb-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libusb-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libusb-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: libusb-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:0.1.12-32
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libusb
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 230
Depends: libusb-0.1-4 (= 2:0.1.12-32), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Filename: pool/main/libu/libusb/libusb-dev_0.1.12-32_amd64.deb
Size: 30332
MD5sum: 5a3166e0005d833ca6c13e5707bba2f3
SHA1: 96026d96356e7327b784cf1bf667ab4fee4b74e2
SHA256: bfbe1fafe2d85db02dc4add0ef07fbb8f23dc6caf964c89f6279d91045f864e7
Homepage: http://www.linux-usb.org/
Description: userspace USB programming library development files
Description-md5: 07c28a16589d7bc7f4eda04968bb1f5a