How To Install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libuhd4.1.0-dpdk
libuhd4.1.0-dpdk 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 is built with the Data Plane Development Kit and has additional dependencies and system configuration requirements to use those features.
There are three methods to install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk
Install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk
Install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk 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 libuhd4.1.0-dpdk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk
How To Uninstall libuhd4.1.0-dpdk on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libuhd4.1.0-dpdk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libuhd4.1.0-dpdk
Uninstall libuhd4.1.0-dpdk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libuhd4.1.0-dpdk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libuhd4.1.0-dpdk
Remove libuhd4.1.0-dpdk Configurations and Data
To remove libuhd4.1.0-dpdk configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libuhd4.1.0-dpdk
Remove libuhd4.1.0-dpdk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libuhd4.1.0-dpdk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libuhd4.1.0-dpdk
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libuhd4.1.0-dpdk package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.