How To Install binutils-avr on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install binutils-avr on Ubuntu.
What is binutils-avr
binutils-avr is:
The programs in this package are used to manipulate binary and object files that may have been created for Atmel’s AVR architecture. This package is primarily for AVR developers and cross-compilers and is not needed by normal users or developers.
There are three methods to install binutils-avr on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install binutils-avr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install binutils-avr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install binutils-avr
Install binutils-avr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install binutils-avr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install binutils-avr
Install binutils-avr 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 binutils-avr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install binutils-avr
How To Uninstall binutils-avr on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the binutils-avr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove binutils-avr
Uninstall binutils-avr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall binutils-avr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove binutils-avr
Remove binutils-avr Configurations and Data
To remove binutils-avr configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge binutils-avr
Remove binutils-avr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove binutils-avr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge binutils-avr
Dependencies
binutils-avr have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install binutils-avr package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.