How To Install Lircd On Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora And Raspbian?

How To Install Lircd On Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora And Raspbian?

lircd

LIRC core, always needed to run LIRC

Maintainer: Debian Lirc Team



Section: utils

Install lircd

  • Debian apt-get install lirc Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install lirc Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S lirc Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install lirc Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install lirc-core Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install lirc Click to copy

lirc-core

LIRC core, always needed to run LIRC

lirc

Infra-red remote control support - daemons and utils

LIRC stands for 'Linux Infra-red Remote Control'. This package provides the daemons and some utilities to support infra-red remote controls under Linux.

To install the latest version of lircd in your favorite operating system just copy the lircd installation command from above and paste it into terminal. It will download and install the latest version of lircd 2026 package in your OS.