How to Install and Uninstall v4l2loopback-utils Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 10,2024

You can also install and uninstall the v4l2loopback-utils on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "v4l2loopback-utils" package

This guide let you learn how to install v4l2loopback-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "v4l2loopback-utils" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall v4l2loopback-utils 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 v4l2loopback-utils package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: v4l2loopback-utils
Source: v4l2loopback
Version: 0.12.7-2
Installed-Size: 39
Maintainer: IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)
Architecture: all
Depends: sudo, gstreamer1.0-tools, v4l-utils
Recommends: v4l2loopback-dkms | v4l2loopback-modules
Description: Commandline utilities for the for the v4l2-loopback module
Description-md5: d4012d46cca371eab589dfd7688dc585
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-utils_0.12.7-2_all.deb
Size: 21964
MD5sum: d105caffc1d215ce51eebdc0c0059009
SHA256: a991fe370ff2f9bdd7517e9f01758c27c43fbea1e0cf74eda86cf5d7b921eed1