How To Install osmo-fl2k on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install osmo-fl2k on Debian 12.
What is osmo-fl2k
osmo-fl2k is:
This software allows one to use USB 3.0 to VGA adapters based on the Fresco Logic FL2000 chip as general purpose DACs and SDR transmitter generating a continuous stream of samples by avoiding the HSYNC and VSYNC blanking intervals.
There are three methods to install osmo-fl2k on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install osmo-fl2k Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install osmo-fl2k using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install osmo-fl2k
Install osmo-fl2k Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install osmo-fl2k using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install osmo-fl2k
Install osmo-fl2k 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 osmo-fl2k using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install osmo-fl2k
How To Uninstall osmo-fl2k on Debian 12
To uninstall only the osmo-fl2k package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove osmo-fl2k
Uninstall osmo-fl2k And Its Dependencies
To uninstall osmo-fl2k and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove osmo-fl2k
Remove osmo-fl2k Configurations and Data
To remove osmo-fl2k configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge osmo-fl2k
Remove osmo-fl2k configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove osmo-fl2k configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge osmo-fl2k
Dependencies
osmo-fl2k have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install osmo-fl2k package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
