How To Install listserialportsc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install listserialportsc
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is listserialportsc
listserialportsc is:
listserialportsc is a program to list serial ports that the computer has. Output contains vid/pid/iserial fields.
Typical use case is enumeration of plugin serial ports.
There are three methods to install listserialportsc
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 listserialportsc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install listserialportsc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install listserialportsc
Install listserialportsc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install listserialportsc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install listserialportsc
Install listserialportsc 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 listserialportsc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install listserialportsc
How To Uninstall listserialportsc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the listserialportsc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove listserialportsc
Uninstall listserialportsc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall listserialportsc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove listserialportsc
Remove listserialportsc Configurations and Data
To remove listserialportsc
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge listserialportsc
Remove listserialportsc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove listserialportsc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge listserialportsc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install listserialportsc
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.