How to Install and Uninstall motion Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "motion" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install motion on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

Learn how to uninstall motion on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                motion
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the motion package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: motion
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.3.2-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ximin Luo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2176
Depends: libavcodec58 (>= 7:4.2), libavdevice58 (>= 7:4.0), libavformat58 (>= 7:4.2), libavutil56 (>= 7:4.0), libc6 (>= 2.32), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libmicrohttpd12 (>= 0.9.50), libmysqlclient21 (>= 8.0.11), libpq5, libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.6.0), libswscale5 (>= 7:4.0), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), adduser
Recommends: ffmpeg
Suggests: default-mysql-client, postgresql-client
Filename: pool/universe/m/motion/motion_4.3.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 463028
MD5sum: fadc831d0289f36e1749cd5c5c08b76e
SHA1: c02029fefa56fbe18772ceb78ac4de17fd6dac55
SHA256: d2097911980720e3879d9d6461dae192bffb65c038a2b89d6cd52e8b6341af01
SHA512: 41264b4eb6a77b9d7d27b8876062f67493423d58781a89f03043a6ab683c6ef7be9cd3b5c03c8ce8466ca8b2d96802b4a0b7ff56fdb3d2b37252dd34bf982a42
Homepage: https://github.com/Motion-Project/motion
Description: V4L capture program supporting motion detection
Description-md5: 2699ebee3b63a553c62f7f823c1643ca