How to Install and Uninstall gpsd Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the gpsd on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "gpsd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install gpsd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall gpsd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gpsd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gpsd package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: gpsd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.22-4ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1302
Depends: netbase | systemd-sysv, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), adduser (>= 3.34), libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libc6 (>= 2.35), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.8), libgps28 (= 3.22-4ubuntu2), python3:any, python3
Recommends: udev, gpsd-tools
Suggests: gpsd-clients, dbus, apparmor
Conflicts: fso-gpsd
Breaks: gpsd-clients (<< 3.20-9), gpsd-tools (<< 3.20-10), udev (<< 136-1)
Replaces: gpsd-clients (<< 3.20-9), gpsd-tools (<< 3.20-10)
Filename: pool/main/g/gpsd/gpsd_3.22-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 385122
MD5sum: b9df7da2b208add19d142cbed03d6588
SHA1: 20c1468fa01f7f2d6c13994d7ca8e918d0bfa638
SHA256: 693d917668b78fe6ba39007a2f79d30c35e541282341fb48c67b0dcc67d2d239
SHA512: e821598923064877c86ea00b4edb32ea476dae980cc483448c08bb117d38f5cd2429f6d79ce80511994f25a17a1093a6bb5c88d6ecf626387ce072b37eecd65d
Homepage: http://www.catb.org/gpsd/
Description: Global Positioning System - daemon
Description-md5: f4c594224d3953b094b99b3ab4e1fa72