How to Install and Uninstall librtlsdr0 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "librtlsdr0" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install librtlsdr0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                librtlsdr0
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "librtlsdr0" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall librtlsdr0 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                librtlsdr0
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the librtlsdr0 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: librtlsdr0
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 93
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Adam Cécile (Le_Vert)
Architecture: amd64
Source: rtl-sdr
Version: 0.5.3-5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.9)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rtl-sdr/librtlsdr0_0.5.3-5_amd64.deb
Size: 27686
MD5sum: e3df9507f5ca4559452fc18e51c93f19
SHA1: 1ac109c5f21f412fb97d3753a34a2f4924871378
SHA256: 5b3d3ed8802cc58ccc078c74946302627024eb21f95b6be37f31ba451cc8d880
Description-en: Software defined radio receiver for Realtek RTL2832U (library)
rtl-sdr is a software defined radio (SDR) receiver software for certain
low-cost DVB-T/DAB(+) USB dongles based on the Realtek RTL2832U chip.
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This package contains the shared library.
Description-md5: 29f2fdb7d8f0b96a1c1915fd8793a197
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu