How to Install and Uninstall v4l-tools Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "v4l-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to install v4l-tools on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                v4l-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "v4l-tools" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall v4l-tools on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                v4l-tools
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the v4l-tools package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package v4l-tools:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : v4l-tools
Version : 3.107-3.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 1.1 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : xawtv-3.107-3.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.kraxel.org/blog/linux/xawtv/
Summary : Video4linux terminal / command line utilities
Description :
This package includes a bunch of command line utilities: v4lctl to
control video4linux devices; streamer to record movies; fbtv to watch
TV on the framebuffer console; ttv to watch tv on any ttv (powered by
aalib), webcam for capturing and uploading images, a curses radio
application, ...