How to Install and Uninstall libv4l-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libv4l-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libv4l-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libv4l-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libv4l-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libv4l-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libv4l-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libv4l-dev
Source: v4l-utils (1.22.1-5)
Version: 1.22.1-5+b2
Installed-Size: 429
Maintainer: Gregor Jasny
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libv4l-0 (= 1.22.1-5+b2), libv4lconvert0 (= 1.22.1-5+b2), libv4l2rds0 (= 1.22.1-5+b2)
Suggests: pkg-config (>= 0.18)
Description: Collection of video4linux support libraries (development files)
Description-md5: f55e727a780c8a0816ceba845026f592
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-utils/
Tag: devel::library, hardware::video, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/v4l-utils/libv4l-dev_1.22.1-5+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 108912
MD5sum: 14f9d098363eac7ad6179bde10497ff6
SHA256: a4c40cacd7c560fcc092b8b449b713fc6a710849e3cfe52d33f65633b4fe95db