Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreesrp-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libfreesrp-dev
libfreesrp-dev is:
The FreeSRP has a tuning range from 70 MHz to 6 GHz, uses a 12-bit
ADC with a sampling rate of up to 61.44 MSPS, and has a maximum
analog filter bandwidth of 56 MHz. It is a full-duplex radio (can
transmit & receive at the same time). The main chip in the unit is
the fairly expensive (~$150 USD) AD9364 integrated RF transceiver
chip and it also comes with a Xilinx Artix 7 FPGA. Furthermore the
hardware and code is entirely open source.
This package is the software that provides control of the USB hardware
and an API to pass data to software defined radio applications on the host.
This package contains development files along with a set of command
line utilities.
There are three methods to install libfreesrp-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfreesrp-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreesrp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfreesrp-dev
Install libfreesrp-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreesrp-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfreesrp-dev
Install libfreesrp-dev 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 libfreesrp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfreesrp-dev
How To Uninstall libfreesrp-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libfreesrp-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfreesrp-dev
Uninstall libfreesrp-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfreesrp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfreesrp-dev
Remove libfreesrp-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfreesrp-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfreesrp-dev
Remove libfreesrp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfreesrp-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfreesrp-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreesrp-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
