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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "v4l2loopback-source" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install v4l2loopback-source on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


    
        
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3. Information about the v4l2loopback-source package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: v4l2loopback-source
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: 62
Depends: debhelper, make, bzip2
Recommends: module-assistant
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-source_0.10.0-1ubuntu1.2_all.deb
Size: 39600
MD5sum: 9944c9e68f26be53f727616e630664d0
SHA1: 51e3bbc237fda097eb4e94289a16b0d9f4b9b180
SHA256: b40d280e1209805f0a098c5bcdf37f7dc57a7cf779fa85fcb4c9fc441bfe4128
SHA512: d1dec98d08c5283f258e3f61e53754d12886d1ee489f9e6a685ccfe57d60005726477f3a09c003df01d54b8a001d241300173a222399322652b87cde497ef8b8
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Description: Source for the v4l2loopback driver
Description-md5: adc0325ef5dbc3719d4dd98a70714e98

Package: v4l2loopback-source
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: 62
Depends: debhelper, make, bzip2
Recommends: module-assistant
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-source_0.10.0-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 39264
MD5sum: 2464886c7d16f4cebedf82ac5fc5d67c
SHA1: 735d5677a60e4f1c4b2f026ab4d6227d392725cc
SHA256: 901bf563c0eb0bb77c322c83a6d13904f9354b813b59b1ccaaf1fb2f24935a7b
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Description: Source for the v4l2loopback driver
Description-md5: adc0325ef5dbc3719d4dd98a70714e98