How To Install teensy-loader-cli on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install teensy-loader-cli
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is teensy-loader-cli
teensy-loader-cli is:
See https://www.pjrc.com/teensy/ for an introduction to the Teensy family of USB-based microcontroller development systems.
The teensy loader cli is a command-line alternative to the graphical teensy loader which is included with Teensyduino. The cli version is preferred by advanced users who want to automate programming, typically from within a Makefile or similar.
There are three methods to install teensy-loader-cli
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 teensy-loader-cli Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install teensy-loader-cli
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install teensy-loader-cli
Install teensy-loader-cli Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install teensy-loader-cli
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install teensy-loader-cli
Install teensy-loader-cli 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 teensy-loader-cli
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install teensy-loader-cli
How To Uninstall teensy-loader-cli on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the teensy-loader-cli
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove teensy-loader-cli
Uninstall teensy-loader-cli And Its Dependencies
To uninstall teensy-loader-cli
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove teensy-loader-cli
Remove teensy-loader-cli Configurations and Data
To remove teensy-loader-cli
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge teensy-loader-cli
Remove teensy-loader-cli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove teensy-loader-cli
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge teensy-loader-cli
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install teensy-loader-cli
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.