How to Install and Uninstall freenect Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "freenect" package

This guide let you learn how to install freenect on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall freenect on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                freenect
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the freenect package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: freenect
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.5.3-3.2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Source: libfreenect
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nicolas Bourdaud
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15
Depends: libfreenect-bin, libfreenect-dev, libfreenect0.5t64, libfreenect-doc
Filename: pool/universe/libf/libfreenect/freenect_0.5.3-3.2_amd64.deb
Size: 3406
MD5sum: 5156ed6d8a05fa32667bc3ca7c2447df
SHA1: a51a317763572f847865efda7805ee842d1b4f0b
SHA256: b5b4907b55b9d1c0aa7dab03628369581df2a745aa11340834d51daab7006770
SHA512: 96eec563a3259e668717aac1134f74c6f3362043cfc8292cf5014271d6d243f5da79fd08007400330f29226ec2c83c4c4fa6e9f91bbd17798d6c343bf773db32
Homepage: http://openkinect.org/
Description: library for accessing Kinect device -- metapackage
Description-md5: 378022b056f3d5950f489fb32cf98918