How to Install and Uninstall fbtv Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "fbtv" package

This is a short guide on how to install fbtv on Kali Linux


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fbtv
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "fbtv" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall fbtv on Kali Linux:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fbtv
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the fbtv package on Kali Linux

Package: fbtv
Source: xawtv
Version: 3.107-2
Installed-Size: 234
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: v4l-conf, xawtv-plugins (= 3.107-2), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), liblirc-client0 (>= 0.10.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: xawtv
Size: 93692
SHA256: a612e870b823c4963deff10700b1f2d6521c9a500a185f72bdc68a00e9d5e8d2
SHA1: be6beadad4cb020deb607b6b863d1b5a39f9ac82
MD5sum: 71d687b4af640b2804786d4913e03150
Description: television viewer - Linux framebuffer application
XawTV is a set of software for watching and recording television channels and
webcams.
.
FbTV is a Linux framebuffer application which displays television
channels. It supports video4linux devices and requires a framebuffer
device (vesafb, matroxfb, atyfb, etc.).
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Xawtv
Tag: interface::framebuffer, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::viewing, works-with::video
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xawtv/fbtv_3.107-2_amd64.deb