How to Install and Uninstall heimdall-flash Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "heimdall-flash" package

Learn how to install heimdall-flash on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                heimdall-flash
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "heimdall-flash" package

Learn how to uninstall heimdall-flash on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: heimdall-flash
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 119
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve Langasek
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.1-1
Replaces: heimdall
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.8)
Conflicts: heimdall
Filename: pool/universe/h/heimdall-flash/heimdall-flash_1.4.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 41706
MD5sum: f2c448d186a665fdee9fb632d8a35c8b
SHA1: d8a4d38b810b0209c40f3e49accfc71aae339ed6
SHA256: a7f708d21ed29f3faf733081e99652dfde40a7f66e05fd6fb0584ce971e11b53
Description-en: tool for flashing firmware on Samsung Galaxy S devices
Heimdall is a tool for flashing firmware (aka ROMs) onto Samsung Galaxy S
devices over a USB connection. It accomplishes this using the same
protocol as Odin, Samsung's internal Windows-only firmware updater.
Description-md5: 82e002fb8f666e055231afa425732f75
Homepage: http://www.glassechidna.com.au/products/heimdall/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu