How to Install and Uninstall device-tree-compiler Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "device-tree-compiler" package

Please follow the instructions below to install device-tree-compiler on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install device-tree-compiler

2. Uninstall "device-tree-compiler" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall device-tree-compiler on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove device-tree-compiler $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the device-tree-compiler package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: device-tree-compiler
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.0-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Héctor Orón Martínez
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 466
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfdt1 (>= 1.6.0), libyaml-0-2
Filename: pool/main/d/device-tree-compiler/device-tree-compiler_1.6.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 224624
MD5sum: 0ca232e444bdee16141901936d7565d3
SHA1: 0e61ef20259f33d95181db5918f8571dd67bd10b
SHA256: c63e0d3a3c40784d65df96c90c2176711c53a6cbdd9f03ad29af49f7409d46eb
SHA512: abbef90239b4bdccb268261f5fb4de40e55e899fefd9e8dd38ae45bb95769aa632802e8ba74d94cc13b4d89c9227b00c9cf9a490d73524df9f2a3e6951e65b94
Homepage: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/utils/dtc/dtc.git
Description-en: Device Tree Compiler for Flat Device Trees
Device Tree Compiler, dtc, takes as input a device-tree in
a given format and outputs a device-tree in another format
for booting kernels on embedded systems.
.
Typically, the input format is "dts", a human readable source
format, and creates a "dtb", or binary format as output.
Description-md5: c14bd2aee94155eab7033dce0d089d26