How To Install sdrangelove on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install sdrangelove on Ubuntu 18.04. sdrangelove is Osmocom Software Defined Radio

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sdrangelove on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is sdrangelove

sdrangelove is:

A Qt5 software-defined radio receiver application.

There are three methods to install sdrangelove 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 sdrangelove Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sdrangelove using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sdrangelove

Install sdrangelove Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sdrangelove using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sdrangelove

Install sdrangelove 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 sdrangelove using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sdrangelove

How To Uninstall sdrangelove on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the sdrangelove package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sdrangelove

Uninstall sdrangelove And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sdrangelove and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sdrangelove

Remove sdrangelove Configurations and Data

To remove sdrangelove configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sdrangelove

Remove sdrangelove configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sdrangelove configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sdrangelove

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sdrangelove package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.