How To Install libusbredirhost1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libusbredirhost1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libusbredirhost1
libusbredirhost1 is:
Usbredirhost is a library implementing the usb-host (*) side of a usbredir connection. All that an application wishing to implement an usb-host needs to do is:
- Provide a libusb device handle for the device
- Provide write and read callbacks for the actual transport of usbredir data
- Monitor for usbredir and libusb read/write events and call their handlers
This package contains the runtime library.
There are three methods to install libusbredirhost1 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 libusbredirhost1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libusbredirhost1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libusbredirhost1
Install libusbredirhost1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libusbredirhost1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libusbredirhost1
Install libusbredirhost1 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 libusbredirhost1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libusbredirhost1
How To Uninstall libusbredirhost1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libusbredirhost1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libusbredirhost1
Uninstall libusbredirhost1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libusbredirhost1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libusbredirhost1
Remove libusbredirhost1 Configurations and Data
To remove libusbredirhost1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libusbredirhost1
Remove libusbredirhost1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libusbredirhost1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libusbredirhost1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libusbredirhost1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
