How to Install and Uninstall v4l2loopback-dkms Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "v4l2loopback-dkms" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install v4l2loopback-dkms on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "v4l2loopback-dkms" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall v4l2loopback-dkms on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the v4l2loopback-dkms package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: v4l2loopback-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 0.10.0-1ubuntu1.2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/graphics
Source: v4l2loopback
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 109
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Suggests: v4l2loopback-utils
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dkms_0.10.0-1ubuntu1.2_all.deb
Size: 23272
MD5sum: d0cf2c028e8928c6dc23aba0634eea8f
SHA1: fc2365f4de831b3c3d7b97e4f2e3650b266f0512
SHA256: de1f67279e6b56b07a8f2f911df96c2d8f68a6b8aa511db626965336a9d4b84c
SHA512: fcaf108d7500a6ef090c3a91ac950de6b19f82a87c113d520db6d7b4b885d49938f80129297b7e0577b200753e2b3713750e5565e0092083ddfeeb816896ea9c
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Description: Source for the v4l2loopback driver (DKMS)
Description-md5: b822bc0a88412f52de27569a000ebb3c

Package: v4l2loopback-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 0.10.0-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/graphics
Source: v4l2loopback
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 109
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Suggests: v4l2loopback-utils
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dkms_0.10.0-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 23080
MD5sum: b06608c81583a8c91e63bead99bc6c1a
SHA1: 548d2cce9919e6079e0be97458514de1115c3720
SHA256: 01af997102f12731398ec73a0d1a7ca9287bdf9282c65a78c6a663923017447a
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Description: Source for the v4l2loopback driver (DKMS)
Description-md5: b822bc0a88412f52de27569a000ebb3c