How to Install and Uninstall fbtv Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 20,2024

You can also install and uninstall the fbtv on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "fbtv" package

Please follow the guidance below to install fbtv on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fbtv
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fbtv" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall fbtv on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fbtv
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fbtv package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: fbtv
Source: xawtv
Version: 3.107-1.1
Installed-Size: 241
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: v4l-conf, xawtv-plugins (= 3.107-1.1), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.33), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), liblirc-client0, libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: xawtv
Description: television viewer - Linux framebuffer application
Description-md5: 663dab116ae5420d55e1f7ad2f3ddd95
Homepage: https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Xawtv
Tag: interface::framebuffer, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::viewing, works-with::video
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xawtv/fbtv_3.107-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 101324
MD5sum: 8a06b344d23ad814b030d789cb7293e4
SHA256: facaf5d97b8f7b19f1f3d8eced1c34e670c8fdc8c7a92ff2f1e42c8f59f703c2