How To Install lysdr on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lysdr
on Debian 9.
What is lysdr
lysdr is:
A simple SDR application that takes an IQ source, either a soundcard or a prerecorded file, and produces a waterfall and allows demodulation using either USB or LSB.
There are three methods to install lysdr
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lysdr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lysdr
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lysdr
Install lysdr Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lysdr
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lysdr
Install lysdr 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 lysdr
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lysdr
How To Uninstall lysdr on Debian 9
To uninstall only the lysdr
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lysdr
Uninstall lysdr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lysdr
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lysdr
Remove lysdr Configurations and Data
To remove lysdr
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lysdr
Remove lysdr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lysdr
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lysdr
Dependencies
lysdr have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfftw3-double3
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libjack-jackd2-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lysdr
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.