How To Install libad9361-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libad9361-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libad9361-dev is Development files specific to the Analog Devices AD9361

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libad9361-dev on Debian 12.

What is libad9361-dev

libad9361-dev is:

This library contains a few functions useful to configure and use the Analog Devices AD9361 Agile Transceiver.

The device combines an RF front end with a flexible mixed-signal baseband section and integrated frequency synthesizers. The AD9361 operates in the 70 MHz to 6.0 GHz range, covering most licensed and unlicensed bands. Channel bandwidths from less than 200 kHz to 56 MHz are supported. This library provides hardware support for Software Defined Radio aplications.

Using libiio allows use with both locally attached devices and hardware available over a network link.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libad9361-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libad9361-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libad9361-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libad9361-dev

Install libad9361-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libad9361-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libad9361-dev

Install libad9361-dev 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libad9361-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libad9361-dev

How To Uninstall libad9361-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libad9361-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libad9361-dev

Uninstall libad9361-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libad9361-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libad9361-dev

Remove libad9361-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libad9361-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libad9361-dev

Remove libad9361-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libad9361-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libad9361-dev

Dependencies

libad9361-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libad9361-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.