How To Install liblimesuite17.12-1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblimesuite17.12-1 on Ubuntu 18.04. liblimesuite17.12-1 is library to access LMS7 transceiver based hardware

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblimesuite17.12-1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liblimesuite17.12-1

liblimesuite17.12-1 is:

Lime Suite is a collection of software supporting Lime Microsystems LMS7 RF transceiver based hardware such as the LimeSDR, LMS7002M UNITE board, or the Novena with LMS7 RF board.

This package contains the shared library to access LMS7 based hardware.

There are three methods to install liblimesuite17.12-1 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 liblimesuite17.12-1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblimesuite17.12-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblimesuite17.12-1

Install liblimesuite17.12-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblimesuite17.12-1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblimesuite17.12-1

Install liblimesuite17.12-1 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 liblimesuite17.12-1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblimesuite17.12-1

How To Uninstall liblimesuite17.12-1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the liblimesuite17.12-1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblimesuite17.12-1

Uninstall liblimesuite17.12-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblimesuite17.12-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblimesuite17.12-1

Remove liblimesuite17.12-1 Configurations and Data

To remove liblimesuite17.12-1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblimesuite17.12-1

Remove liblimesuite17.12-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblimesuite17.12-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblimesuite17.12-1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblimesuite17.12-1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.