How to Install and Uninstall fswebcam Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "fswebcam" package

This tutorial shows how to install fswebcam on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install fswebcam

2. Uninstall "fswebcam" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fswebcam on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):

$ sudo apt remove fswebcam $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the fswebcam package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: fswebcam
Architecture: amd64
Version: 20140113-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Luca Niccoli
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 127
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgd3 (>= 2.1.0~alpha~)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fswebcam/fswebcam_20140113-2_amd64.deb
Size: 47408
MD5sum: a77e13d95d35736f219be05951c38c08
SHA1: 1288cd23f393bd0f88d181c0e81f3fc036575c86
SHA256: 4a24df73a823d9e319d79a6a8ae8c0c8cc8bd45ebbc100bd7dba80d5d3aab664
SHA512: db7288cb42193515f3a5c63aeb5ee36e681a2c130ee42dab3d4b20750ad5fb0a2a82fb2887d2e56c7dfdcc011387507362f1a76be9fe419ecd0cb1183d41e36f
Homepage: http://www.firestorm.cx/fswebcam/
Description: Tiny and flexible webcam program
Description-md5: cb9794b0e2544277ac13ad42bcc4e8d5