How To Install python3-uhd on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-uhd
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-uhd
python3-uhd 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.
This package contains the Python API support for Python3.
There are three methods to install python3-uhd
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-uhd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-uhd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-uhd
Install python3-uhd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-uhd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-uhd
Install python3-uhd 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 python3-uhd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-uhd
How To Uninstall python3-uhd on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-uhd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-uhd
Uninstall python3-uhd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-uhd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-uhd
Remove python3-uhd Configurations and Data
To remove python3-uhd
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-uhd
Remove python3-uhd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-uhd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-uhd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-uhd
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.