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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "motion" package

Learn how to install motion on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall motion on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: motion
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.6.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nicolas Mora
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2236
Depends: libavcodec60 (>= 7:6.0), libavdevice60 (>= 7:6.0), libavformat60 (>= 7:6.0), libavutil58 (>= 7:6.0), libc6 (>= 2.38), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libmicrohttpd12 (>= 0.9.50), libmysqlclient21 (>= 8.0.11), libpq5, libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libswscale7 (>= 7:6.0), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, adduser
Recommends: ffmpeg
Suggests: default-mysql-client, postgresql-client
Filename: pool/universe/m/motion/motion_4.6.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 503020
MD5sum: 877068308b553305a00a5932d19267e8
SHA1: 538f1d36f944c7f7a3037bc628cf95384b6260d0
SHA256: e8067cf0293eefaefdddd85bfece55a4c1d61b08fe3616e9bf92969371bb59d3
SHA512: b501207bfbf772c5152fcfe73ddc5a5bb78a97670768087f4bcc87e12ec302ac685cf1af2973e2b5fc74b0cc45bab705aad33412fa72e5ec906266b02f338825
Homepage: https://motion-project.github.io/
Description: V4L capture program supporting motion detection
Description-md5: 2699ebee3b63a553c62f7f823c1643ca