How To Install libubertooth1 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libubertooth1 on Ubuntu 22.04. libubertooth1 is Shared library for Bluetooth experimentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libubertooth1 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libubertooth1

libubertooth1 is:

Project Ubertooth is an open source wireless development platform suitable for Bluetooth experimentation. Ubertooth ships with a capable BLE (Bluetooth Smart) sniffer and can sniff some data from Basic Rate (BR) Bluetooth Classic connections.

This package provides the shared library needed by Ubertooth.

There are three methods to install libubertooth1 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libubertooth1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libubertooth1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libubertooth1

Install libubertooth1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libubertooth1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libubertooth1

Install libubertooth1 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libubertooth1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libubertooth1

How To Uninstall libubertooth1 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libubertooth1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libubertooth1

Uninstall libubertooth1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libubertooth1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libubertooth1

Remove libubertooth1 Configurations and Data

To remove libubertooth1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libubertooth1

Remove libubertooth1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libubertooth1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libubertooth1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libubertooth1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.