How To Install libuhd003.010.003 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuhd003.010.003 on Ubuntu 18.04. libuhd003.010.003 is universal hardware driver for Ettus Research products - library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuhd003.010.003 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libuhd003.010.003

libuhd003.010.003 is:

Host library for the Universal Hardware Driver for Ettus Research products.

The supported devices provide analog radio receiver and transmitter hardware along with digital interfaces for getting signals to and from a software defined radio running on the host computer.

There are three methods to install libuhd003.010.003 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libuhd003.010.003 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libuhd003.010.003 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libuhd003.010.003

Install libuhd003.010.003 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libuhd003.010.003 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libuhd003.010.003

Install libuhd003.010.003 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 libuhd003.010.003 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libuhd003.010.003

How To Uninstall libuhd003.010.003 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libuhd003.010.003 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libuhd003.010.003

Uninstall libuhd003.010.003 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libuhd003.010.003 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libuhd003.010.003

Remove libuhd003.010.003 Configurations and Data

To remove libuhd003.010.003 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libuhd003.010.003

Remove libuhd003.010.003 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libuhd003.010.003 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libuhd003.010.003

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuhd003.010.003 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.