How to Install and Uninstall v4l-utils Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "v4l-utils" package

Please follow the steps below to install v4l-utils on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                v4l-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "v4l-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall v4l-utils on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                v4l-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the v4l-utils package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: v4l-utils
Version: 1.16.3-3
Installed-Size: 1759
Maintainer: Gregor Jasny
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: ivtv-utils (<< 1.4.1-2), media-ctl
Depends: libv4l-0 (= 1.16.3-3), libv4l2rds0 (= 1.16.3-3), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libudev1 (>= 183), libv4lconvert0 (>= 0.5.0)
Breaks: ivtv-utils (<< 1.4.1-2), media-ctl
Description: Collection of command line video4linux utilities
Description-md5: c4a8a3b92affa97c3ad675a648fb35d7
Homepage: https://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-utils/
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, works-with::video
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/v4l-utils/v4l-utils_1.16.3-3_amd64.deb
Size: 488304
MD5sum: 8bed66554d7853351530358bc6b3b3a4
SHA256: ae365c402a35a3cff03d8e67e8711ef7d4cbf15b330f3ce9e313eeef1e56d395