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

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "gammu" package

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


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gammu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: gammu
Priority: optional
Section: universe/comm
Installed-Size: 509
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michal Čihař
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.37.0-1build1
Depends: libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libgammu7 (>= 1.37.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146)
Recommends: whiptail | dialog, libgammu-i18n (>= 1.37.0-1build1)
Suggests: wammu, gammu-doc (>= 1.37.0-1build1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gammu/gammu_1.37.0-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 193038
MD5sum: 981764ffd7d0507d5ccb0977254561b6
SHA1: 9db334c9af4e3907154044371fb5819d490acc4a
SHA256: 5840e991c4e44b574dc86b3314bd928389bcb91ad5e89b6508ad95f645374ea5
Description-en: mobile phone management utility
Gammu is command line utility and library to work with mobile phones
from many vendors. Support for different models differs, but basic
functions should work with majority of them. Program can work with
contacts, messages (SMS, EMS and MMS), calendar, todos, filesystem,
integrated radio, camera, etc. It also supports daemon mode to send and
receive SMSes.
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Currently supported phones include:
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* Many Nokia models.
* Alcatel BE5 (501/701), BF5 (715), BH4 (535/735).
* AT capable phones (Siemens, Nokia, Alcatel, IPAQ).
* OBEX and IrMC capable phones (Sony-Ericsson, Motorola).
* Symbian phones through gnapplet.
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This package contains Gammu binary as well as some examples.
Description-md5: 12551c0ae5fdb3bc3de3855bc96d1015
Homepage: http://www.gammu.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu