How to Install and Uninstall soapysdr-module-rtlsdr Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "soapysdr-module-rtlsdr" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install soapysdr-module-rtlsdr on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "soapysdr-module-rtlsdr" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall soapysdr-module-rtlsdr on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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3. Information about the soapysdr-module-rtlsdr package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: soapysdr-module-rtlsdr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3.0-2build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/hamradio
Source: soapyrtlsdr
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Hamradio Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6
Depends: soapysdr0.7-module-rtlsdr (= 0.3.0-2build1)
Filename: pool/universe/s/soapyrtlsdr/soapysdr-module-rtlsdr_0.3.0-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1204
MD5sum: 22e5257fe711be731a816e88afbead48
SHA1: 13df1a39c2b25137cb3ba63874a6b852dc69f0bf
SHA256: 0ee166c56018b1e486057220fd6ef20ae8d0418f1c9f8a34ea9c183dce8a694c
Homepage: https://github.com/pothosware/SoapyRTLSDR/wiki
Description: RTL-SDR device support for SoapySDR (default version)
Description-md5: 32ed8afc8bcc9e0b530a4d0b67b5c3ff