How to Install and Uninstall libwiringpi2 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 15,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libwiringpi2 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 "libwiringpi2" package

Please follow the steps below to install libwiringpi2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libwiringpi2" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libwiringpi2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 libwiringpi2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libwiringpi2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.50-0ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: wiringpi
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dave Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 130
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wiringpi/libwiringpi2_2.50-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 38132
MD5sum: 2b05e9747ab656e814df43fa2072fa6b
SHA1: cbf4c1e9648783983b3d8b515a03d7ce28a14835
SHA256: a9ab411f4d06cadee87089fcf01440145d37bad4c32f8dca4f3df9855fa1aa40
SHA512: 3a86014892eba8c7bfbc4eaa44f36ecfaa5e0c38856e9d284e39ac063998f3878ce7bed34e035f22f4c10e73b999be19687d28b167badf398a1a682dec76adf2
Homepage: https://wiringpi.com/
Description: Raspberry Pi library for controlling GPIO devices
Description-md5: 3d74c29e74f05cc50e335d9277c01a1d