How to Install and Uninstall xawtv-tools Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xawtv-tools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xawtv-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xawtv-tools" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xawtv-tools package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xawtv-tools
Source: xawtv
Version: 3.107-1.1
Installed-Size: 134
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libx11-6, libxaw7, libxt6
Description: television viewer - tools
Description-md5: 5b7bd2cddbcd9593c147fee47a7f1b36
Homepage: https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Xawtv
Tag: hardware::video, implemented-in::c, interface::graphical,
interface::text-mode, interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::athena, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::configuring, use::viewing,
works-with::audio, works-with::video, x11::application
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xawtv/xawtv-tools_3.107-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 57112
MD5sum: 377d2d3f3371cd020d7a2cd6cc4e8101
SHA256: 6dee4ab8d597b6339e32e03ae9752350f65a899cfd1d428973cd6796b787ce3a