How to Install and Uninstall v4l-utils Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "v4l-utils" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install v4l-utils on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                v4l-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "v4l-utils" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall v4l-utils on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                v4l-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the v4l-utils package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: v4l-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.14.2-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gregor Jasny
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1427
Depends: libv4l-0 (= 1.14.2-1), libv4l2rds0 (= 1.14.2-1), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libudev1 (>= 183)
Breaks: ivtv-utils (<< 1.4.1-2), media-ctl
Replaces: ivtv-utils (<< 1.4.1-2), media-ctl
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l-utils/v4l-utils_1.14.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 406780
MD5sum: d0d9b4e20949734c7a9abfcc7ebf89c4
SHA1: 6ceca9e90b196a4023330a05aad20bf42156bb88
SHA256: 81da4c3533bb470b3a1bacd4d653733aac56d76ef1018bb344e6e355a937b6fd
Homepage: https://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-utils/
Description: Collection of command line video4linux utilities
Description-md5: c4a8a3b92affa97c3ad675a648fb35d7