How to Install and Uninstall libpcsclite1 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libpcsclite1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libpcsclite1 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpcsclite1" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libpcsclite1 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpcsclite1 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libpcsclite1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.1-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: pcsc-lite
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ludovic Rousseau
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 80
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33)
Suggests: pcscd (= 1.9.1-1)
Breaks: libpcsclite-dev (<< 1.9.1-1), pcscd (<< 1.9.1-1)
Filename: pool/main/p/pcsc-lite/libpcsclite1_1.9.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 22680
MD5sum: da58fdc928bebc4e3d325210e0eb93c9
SHA1: fe7bc382a6991f241b06ee0b9a33237960495756
SHA256: 8f38e461574ee44df8512a722032e2564f66e6bae7d5286b3bda8522c781558b
SHA512: f24b51c8393ce9308fe3286dcd7d880554794639702de382bf100a2ae6985dbf4830722d0b6a928f8125074a3372614cb49c296ed7bb241c7ab0e6ee6521dd13
Homepage: https://pcsclite.apdu.fr/
Description-en: Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC (library)
The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a Windows(R) SCard interface
in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and
readers.
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The PC/SC Lite library is used to connect to the PC/SC daemon from
a client application and provide access to the desired reader.
Description-md5: 75c3114d0742624996e5bf79fc4618e6
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi