How To Install lm4flash on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lm4flash on Debian 11.
What is lm4flash
lm4flash is:
Command-line firmware flashing tool using libusb-1.0 to communicate with the Stellaris Launchpad ICDI
The Stellaris Launchpad is a low cost development board created by Texas Instruments that comes with an ARM Cortex-M4F processor
There are three methods to install lm4flash on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lm4flash Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lm4flash using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lm4flash
Install lm4flash Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lm4flash using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lm4flash
Install lm4flash 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install lm4flash using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lm4flash
How To Uninstall lm4flash on Debian 11
To uninstall only the lm4flash package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lm4flash
Uninstall lm4flash And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lm4flash and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lm4flash
Remove lm4flash Configurations and Data
To remove lm4flash configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lm4flash
Remove lm4flash configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lm4flash configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lm4flash
Dependencies
lm4flash have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lm4flash package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.