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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "owx" package

Please follow the instructions below to install owx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall owx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: owx
Priority: optional
Section: universe/hamradio
Installed-Size: 105
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Antoine Beaupré
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0~20110415-3.1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Filename: pool/universe/o/owx/owx_0~20110415-3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 37456
MD5sum: b4da9923b82602f6a199d25e83c3d8ba
SHA1: 467a1b6dd218786977927aec0267cbee512de533
SHA256: 2464cbe5fe813014aae86393492661225ebea7784157401e69cd60b0c6684f04
Description-en: utility to program Wouxun dual-band handheld radios
Open Wouxun (OWX) is a portable, open-source, command-line utility
designed to program Wouxun dual-banders under any modern UNIX
operating system. It supports KG-UV2D, KG-UVD1P and possibly other
radios that identify as KG669V (such as Navcomm TK-890, Midland
TK-790, Albrecht DB-270, Dynascan DB-48 and other brands).
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Utility has five functions. They are used to:
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- check radio connection
- download binary data from radio
- upload binary data to radio
- export human-readable spreadsheet from binary data file
- import edited spreadsheet into existing binary data file
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Binary data contains everything that can be changed in the radio - all
settings, channels, current modes of operation etc.
Description-md5: f39f9908b58f5e3c9a6f6dbaf1b51cdc
Homepage: http://owx.chmurka.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu