How To Install gpsd-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gpsd-dbg
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gpsd-dbg
gpsd-dbg is:
The gpsd service daemon can monitor one or more GPS devices connected to a host computer, making all data on the location and movements of the sensors available to be queried on TCP port 2947.
This package contains the python debug modules and some test tools to the debug the behaviour of gpsd. Debug symbols are being shipped in the dbgsym package.
Package: gpsd-dbg Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.20-8 Priority: extra Section: universe/debug Source: gpsd Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1882 Depends: libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libc6 (>= 2.29), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libqgpsmm26 (>= 3.3), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.8), python3-dbg:any (>= 3.5~), python3:any, libgps26 (= 3.20-8) | gpsd (= 3.20-8) | gpsd-clients (= 3.20-8) | python3-gps (= 3.20-8) Suggests: gpsd-dbgsym Filename: pool/universe/g/gpsd/gpsd-dbg_3.20-8_amd64.deb Size: 295516 MD5sum: 44eac4bfd79e3fa1cd2312962b713e86 SHA1: 85083ef6f8580ade0d2fb8b630ff02cabf5a4aac SHA256: 0b0da18dd92b3fada1c245517e461b38a5c3d0cc44a7cfa99ba0e4333f06f7a2 Homepage: http://www.catb.org/gpsd/ Description-en: Global Positioning System - debugging symbols The gpsd service daemon can monitor one or more GPS devices connected to a host computer, making all data on the location and movements of the sensors available to be queried on TCP port 2947.
This package contains the python debug modules and some test tools to the debug the behaviour of gpsd. Debug symbols are being shipped in the dbgsym package.
There are three methods to install gpsd-dbg
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 gpsd-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gpsd-dbg
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gpsd-dbg
Install gpsd-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gpsd-dbg
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gpsd-dbg
Install gpsd-dbg 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 gpsd-dbg
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gpsd-dbg
How To Uninstall gpsd-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gpsd-dbg
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gpsd-dbg
Uninstall gpsd-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gpsd-dbg
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gpsd-dbg
Remove gpsd-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove gpsd-dbg
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gpsd-dbg
Remove gpsd-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gpsd-dbg
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gpsd-dbg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gpsd-dbg
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.