Install libccid on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install libccid

Learn how to install libccid with the command sudo apt-get install libccid on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of libccid:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: libccid

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install libccid

Package Details

Package:libccid
Version:1.4.5-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://pcsclite.alioth.debian.org/ccid.html
Description:PC/SC driver for USB CCID smart card readers This library provides a PC/SC IFD handler implementation for the USB smart card drivers compliant to the CCID protocol. . This package is needed to communicate with the CCID smartcard readers through the PC/SC Lite resource manager (pcscd). . For an exhaustive list of supported reader see http://pcsclite.alioth.debian.org/section.html . This driver also supports the GemPC Twin connected to a serial port and the GemPC Card (PCMCIA, through the suggested pcmciautils package) and Gemplus GemPC Express (Express54 card). Homepage: http://pcsclite.alioth.debian.org/ccid.html
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/libs

How to install libccid on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Install libccid on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install libccid

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 12.04 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 libccid is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libccid' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L libccid
Package `libccid' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing libccid:

After system update use the following command to install libccid:

sudo apt-get install libccid

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 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.

How to uninstall/remove libccid from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libccid from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the libccid following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  libccid

Following command is used to remove the libccid package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libccid

This will remove libccid and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing libccid with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge libccid

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libccid

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with libccid package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.