How to Install and Uninstall cec-utils Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "cec-utils" package

Please follow the guidance below to install cec-utils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall cec-utils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cec-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cec-utils package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: cec-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.4+dfsg1-4ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: libcec
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sjoerd Simons
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 117
Depends: libcec4 (= 4.0.4+dfsg1-4ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.17), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libncurses6 (>= 6), libp8-platform2 (>= 1.0.10), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/libc/libcec/cec-utils_4.0.4+dfsg1-4ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 33268
MD5sum: 50550a1436d8d7232e0e4568d010ca33
SHA1: 8365da1ae07855180c27304a7924fd04ccdfb345
SHA256: 1e98dcffb66e0739bf2db22bcefbf75833833e65fa59d8ac4a57edaa7dd563c6
Homepage: http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/
Description: USB CEC Adaptor communication Library (utility programs)
Description-md5: 1cada05ded3a092df64a7f10e4b34be9