How to Install and Uninstall libi2c-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libi2c-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libi2c-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libi2c-dev

2. Uninstall "libi2c-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libi2c-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove libi2c-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libi2c-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libi2c-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.2-1build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: i2c-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 32
Depends: libi2c0 (= 4.2-1build1)
Recommends: i2c-tools
Filename: pool/universe/i/i2c-tools/libi2c-dev_4.2-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 7488
MD5sum: b6cbea029a3d1a9397ef085e4e3ee1e4
SHA1: 6b78858ac495ad055c2e269d235fb7fae938e3ae
SHA256: 43f9abd48f051b8312fbb85f5cfded4a0bf68f62d7f90ae64b51b55be6cf1c6f
SHA512: a3233b183ba0141be0f0afb6a9b70ae265059c61b3b885e3af9881bc331f201b3f886bcda1147aac287a5e0207074e655be0f3f07c61ed1c34b259d8596115e9
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/utils/i2c-tools/
Description-en: userspace I2C programming library development files
I2C devices are usually controlled by a kernel driver. Using this
library it is also possible to access all devices on an adapter
from userspace and without the knowledge of Linux kernel internals.
.
This package contains what you need for compiling sources that
use this library in your own code.
Description-md5: 8f5b61fd99cc090e2491a891d7300e00