docs: Clarify live install and remove version

uhd doesn't support live installs of ubuntu because
the universe repository isn't enabled by default. Also remove
the versioned libuhdx.y.z since it's not required. It will get
pulled in from libuhd-dev and uhd-host deps.

Signed-off-by: Steven Koo <steven.koo@ni.com>
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Steven Koo 2022-09-01 15:58:09 -05:00 committed by skooNI
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@ -50,19 +50,21 @@ Most distributions provide UHD as part of their package management.
On Debian and Ubuntu systems, this will install the base UHD library, all headers
and build-specific files, as well as utilities:
sudo apt-get install libuhd-dev libuhd3.15.0 uhd-host
sudo apt-get install libuhd-dev uhd-host
On Fedora systems, an equivalent command would be:
sudo yum install uhd uhd-devel
Live CD/DVD/USBs are not supported.
On other distributions, please refer to your package manager's documentation.
\subsection install_linux_ourbins Using binaries provided by Ettus Research
We provide UHD binary installers for Ubuntu and Fedora users for every stable release.
Typically, we will provide binaries for latest two LTS versions of Ubuntu, and for the
latest two versions of Fedora.
latest two versions of Fedora. Live CD/DVD/USBs are not supported.
The latest versions of these binaries can be downloaded from here: http://files.ettus.com/binaries/uhd_stable/latest_release/
@ -72,7 +74,7 @@ Copy and paste these commands into your terminal. This will install UHD software
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ettusresearch/uhd
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libuhd-dev libuhd4.1.0 uhd-host
sudo apt-get install libuhd-dev uhd-host
\subsubsection install_linux_ourbins_fedora Fedora