How to Install and Uninstall device-tree-compiler Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "device-tree-compiler" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install device-tree-compiler on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                device-tree-compiler
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "device-tree-compiler" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall device-tree-compiler on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                device-tree-compiler
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the device-tree-compiler package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: device-tree-compiler
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.0-1build1
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: 411
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libfdt1 (>= 1.6.0), libyaml-0-2
Filename: pool/main/d/device-tree-compiler/device-tree-compiler_1.6.0-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 225506
MD5sum: 51f601b96f581bcc323cec789d2423c3
SHA1: 84fd898c7c570f2f1b8091f07c26f9fe8c19f075
SHA256: 533f6b5e825412694d02bcdef343f68005388b52438aba6e05ca447371aa5501
SHA512: bb62c98f0d715e4d1017bc73063a83e866fe12c056a8ffa7df8ef12dc9ff6bf2f1276b24b5d689576a38c5253c601298c94a3c9085998dc6f71815d2c43c8674
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.
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Typically, the input format is "dts", a human readable source
format, and creates a "dtb", or binary format as output.
Description-md5: c14bd2aee94155eab7033dce0d089d26