How to Install and Uninstall scantv Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "scantv" package

Please follow the steps below to install scantv on Kali Linux


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall scantv on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                scantv
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the scantv package on Kali Linux

Package: scantv
Source: xawtv
Version: 3.107-2
Installed-Size: 180
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: xawtv (<< 3.53)
Depends: xawtv-plugins (= 3.107-2), libc6 (>= 2.34), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), libzvbi0 (>= 0.2.35)
Size: 81676
SHA256: 599f40d9c8b10548817c01e23e3d364987b80d14dcb1f28f6a1d7b876037d23b
SHA1: 8748963d5def902f27092e7c48f1faacaa68d658
MD5sum: ac509c614bc03912c2713b0f0ee2ab0f
Description: television channel-scanner
XawTV is a set of software for watching and recording television channels and
webcams.
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This package provides a utility that can scan a channel set for TV
stations and write the ones found in an xawtv configuration file
(which is also read by some other utilities such as fbtv). It
attempts to extract the station names from inter-frame (VBI) data
as well.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Xawtv
Tag: hardware::video, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
use::scanning, works-with::video
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xawtv/scantv_3.107-2_amd64.deb