How to Install and Uninstall libhidapi-libusb0 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libhidapi-libusb0" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libhidapi-libusb0 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libhidapi-libusb0

2. Uninstall "libhidapi-libusb0" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libhidapi-libusb0 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove libhidapi-libusb0 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libhidapi-libusb0 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libhidapi-libusb0
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.10.1+dfsg-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Source: hidapi
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Scott Talbert
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 60
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.9)
Filename: pool/universe/h/hidapi/libhidapi-libusb0_0.10.1+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 14956
MD5sum: d8fd40f1a0c617a55b0a7f7ee78bb6c8
SHA1: b16e2f092353257371e6797c477edf984e16dbae
SHA256: 55855f4855aba773b19a0b1f159740d72d4f4a5a16c890ca0316635cf618ad86
SHA512: e565294cffc806f09bf0408c34b32b643bc1133f8cbee543b1dabe94dd4dea235fd49d3d1d2d54bc538bb4a1c411ddcfcf57aa2db52fdd63e57a6d1f07ea3920
Homepage: https://github.com/libusb/hidapi
Description-en: Multi-Platform library for communication with HID devices (libusb backend)
HIDAPI is a multi-platform library enabling applications to easily
interface with Bluetooth and USB HID-class devices.
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This package contains the libusb-based implementation of HIDAPI.
Description-md5: 858d0616ec887129e96fc82aba766ada