How to Install and Uninstall wiringpi Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: March 28,2024

1. Install "wiringpi" package

Please follow the steps below to install wiringpi on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install wiringpi

2. Uninstall "wiringpi" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall wiringpi on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove wiringpi $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the wiringpi package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: wiringpi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.50-0ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dave Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 57
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libwiringpi2
Filename: pool/universe/w/wiringpi/wiringpi_2.50-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 18120
MD5sum: 6f3afeac17096c514454f96a093ec807
SHA1: c589375f177418a874d942cf1704bcf0a1a511b5
SHA256: 3e6090af5715530b35a4ef7a0a0b13e21f91b3d0e28b628814e2e3f07e8ec682
SHA512: 9036596d396d0d0c829d89e56247ff30a9758fe6656eb5ac50cc72e8372688dcd62d0a604d029d583932d69662c1beaa9eccc56c9613ea64db20ba841ab69eb5
Homepage: https://wiringpi.com/
Description-en: Raspberry Pi tool for controlling GPIO devices
A command line utility for querying and controlling the GPIO pins from the
shell.
Description-md5: 0fb54ff99d43c54a72b5f4d525d57fd0