How to Install and Uninstall v4l2loopback-dkms Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "v4l2loopback-dkms" package

Please follow the instructions below to install v4l2loopback-dkms on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install v4l2loopback-dkms

2. Uninstall "v4l2loopback-dkms" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall v4l2loopback-dkms on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove v4l2loopback-dkms $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the v4l2loopback-dkms package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: v4l2loopback-dkms
Source: v4l2loopback
Version: 0.12.1-1
Installed-Size: 112
Maintainer: IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)
Architecture: all
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Suggests: v4l2loopback-utils
Description: Source for the v4l2loopback driver (DKMS)
Description-md5: b822bc0a88412f52de27569a000ebb3c
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Tag: admin::kernel, devel::lang:c, devel::library, hardware::video,
implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib, role::program, role::source,
works-with::video
Section: kernel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dkms_0.12.1-1_all.deb
Size: 34636
MD5sum: ebe7f5578db993aec25a2237296aac29
SHA256: 884512fbde4b446971f225aa0b0d7c2f8fd1d97d01aec01d6f78aa3700d7438d