How to Install and Uninstall v4l2loopback-source Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "v4l2loopback-source" package

Please follow the steps below to install v4l2loopback-source on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall v4l2loopback-source on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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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-source package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: v4l2loopback-source
Source: v4l2loopback
Version: 0.12.5-1
Installed-Size: 60
Maintainer: IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)
Architecture: all
Depends: debhelper, make, bzip2
Recommends: module-assistant
Description: Source for the v4l2loopback driver
Description-md5: adc0325ef5dbc3719d4dd98a70714e98
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-source_0.12.5-1_all.deb
Size: 50656
MD5sum: 7b3b2d464ce6ce6e5464ca60877ae144
SHA256: 92c18dcd624d1e98d3b2c718eca4c8f146ecc13397df4a499974f8cf9ec83594