How to Install and Uninstall webcamd Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "webcamd" package

This tutorial shows how to install webcamd on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall webcamd on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                webcamd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the webcamd package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: webcamd
Version: 0.7.6+repack0-2
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Depends: libimage-magick-perl, perl, xawtv, libnet-perl
Description: Capture images from video devices
Description-md5: 0f10a0fa6d6ad060e4dc315a755546db
Homepage: https://web.archive.org/web/20031216024525/http://webcamd.tuxfamily.org/index_en.html
Tag: hardware::camera, interface::daemon, network::server, protocol::ftp,
role::program
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/webcamd/webcamd_0.7.6+repack0-2_all.deb
Size: 12400
MD5sum: 5578d65b26a375fd1208c0f2c4ea1d29
SHA256: f527a6a89e62a64318667a08e1465742919b3ba517dafdefe41fbc07a1d3f6f5