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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "usbprog" package

This is a short guide on how to install usbprog on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install usbprog

2. Uninstall "usbprog" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall usbprog on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove usbprog $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the usbprog package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: usbprog
Priority: extra
Section: universe/embedded
Installed-Size: 149
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Uwe Hermann
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2.0-2.2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libreadline6 (>= 6.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libusbprog0v5
Filename: pool/universe/u/usbprog/usbprog_0.2.0-2.2_amd64.deb
Size: 44584
MD5sum: 6d60c14ea65657afec4dbb8166e167b7
SHA1: d3348a336259d0175a2d410ea57dfcfab7646cce
SHA256: 2b9c6be570787145dcac478d42d18f3e678e7c45f6a382da5b1d3debc54c3866
Description-en: Firmware programming tool for the USBprog hardware
A programming tool needed to replace the firmware on the USBprog
hardware. It can automatically retrieve a list of available firmwares from
the Internet, download one of them and upload it to the USBprog adapter.
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USBprog is a free programming adapter. You can easily install different
firmware versions from an "online pool" over USB. The adapter can be used
for programming and debugging AVR and ARM processors, as USB-to-RS232
converter, as JTAG interface or as simple I/O interface (5 lines).
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This package contains the usbprog command line tool.
Description-md5: 7001c379fe8eaf8e4d6da8cd94c7dfad
Homepage: http://developer.berlios.de/projects/usbprog/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu