In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install python3-serial package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).
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Quick installation of python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1
Package Details | |
Package: | python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1 |
Version: | 3.4-5.1 |
Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
Home page: | http://pyserial.sourceforge.net/ |
Description: | pyserial - module encapsulating access for the serial port This module encapsulates the access for the serial port. It provides back-ends for standard Python running on Windows, Linux, BSD (possibly any POSIX compliant system). The module named "serial" automatically selects the appropriate back-end. |
Distro: | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
Release: | |
Repo/Section: | python |
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L python3-serial [1mdpkg-query:[0m package 'python3-serial' is not installed Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1:
After system update use the following command to install python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1:
sudo apt-get install python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1 following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1
Following command is used to remove the python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1 package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1
This will remove python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1 with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with python3-serial Architecture: all Version: 3.4-5.1 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.