How to Install and Uninstall cec-utils Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "cec-utils" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install cec-utils on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cec-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cec-utils" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall cec-utils on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cec-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cec-utils package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: cec-utils
Source: libcec
Version: 4.0.4+dfsg1-2
Installed-Size: 117
Maintainer: Sjoerd Simons
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libcec4 (= 4.0.4+dfsg1-2), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libncurses6 (>= 6), libp8-platform2 (>= 1.0.10), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Description: USB CEC Adaptor communication Library (utility programs)
Description-md5: 1cada05ded3a092df64a7f10e4b34be9
Homepage: http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/
Tag: uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libc/libcec/cec-utils_4.0.4+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 35992
MD5sum: c23615b6e07980332c265695dd5f0270
SHA256: 045e692e3a83da23b061fae86bb6034fe6a97e36721b6876e53456f6076a3b6d