How to Install and Uninstall avrdude Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "avrdude" package

This tutorial shows how to install avrdude on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall avrdude on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                avrdude
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the avrdude package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: avrdude
Priority: extra
Section: universe/electronics
Installed-Size: 1032
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Milan Kupcevic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.2-5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libftdi1 (>= 0.20), libreadline6 (>= 6.0), libusb-0.1-4 (>= 2:0.1.12)
Suggests: avrdude-doc
Filename: pool/universe/a/avrdude/avrdude_6.2-5_amd64.deb
Size: 291214
MD5sum: 97fb8f0afd840241860bebb1e45946e9
SHA1: 8de18d44dd895cecefbfc1b40163151a215261c2
SHA256: 73bf97ddac31befacf225abc97f9b552bc857890b0a7f71d34ed61437b39f87e
Description-en: software for programming Atmel AVR microcontrollers
AVRDUDE is an open source utility to download/upload/manipulate the
ROM and EEPROM contents of AVR microcontrollers using the in-system
programming technique (ISP).
Description-md5: 39f53585d0a5d8a4c5c1d57f7789eace
Homepage: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/avrdude/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu