How To Install libhamlib2++c2 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhamlib2++c2
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libhamlib2++c2
libhamlib2++c2 is:
Most recent amateur radio transceivers allow external control of their functions through a computer interface. Unfortunately, control commands are not always consistent across a manufacturer’s product line and each manufacturer’s product line differs greatly from its competitors.
This library addresses that issue by providing a standardised programming interface that applications can talk to and translating that into the appropriate commands required by the radio in use.
This package provides the C++ run-time form of the library. If you wish to develop software using this library you need the ’libhamlib++-dev’ package.
There are three methods to install libhamlib2++c2
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 libhamlib2++c2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhamlib2++c2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhamlib2++c2
Install libhamlib2++c2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhamlib2++c2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhamlib2++c2
Install libhamlib2++c2 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 libhamlib2++c2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhamlib2++c2
How To Uninstall libhamlib2++c2 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libhamlib2++c2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhamlib2++c2
Uninstall libhamlib2++c2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhamlib2++c2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhamlib2++c2
Remove libhamlib2++c2 Configurations and Data
To remove libhamlib2++c2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhamlib2++c2
Remove libhamlib2++c2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhamlib2++c2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhamlib2++c2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhamlib2++c2
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.