How to Install and Uninstall v4l2loopback-source Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "v4l2loopback-source" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install v4l2loopback-source on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "v4l2loopback-source" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall v4l2loopback-source on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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3. Information about the v4l2loopback-source package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: v4l2loopback-source
Architecture: all
Version: 0.12.3-1ubuntu0.4
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: 56
Depends: debhelper, make, bzip2
Recommends: module-assistant
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-source_0.12.3-1ubuntu0.4_all.deb
Size: 42476
MD5sum: 043ebf822094e4a16f55389183875cac
SHA1: a480abc98efcfad2a78ff119cdbd6c926e8cf0a3
SHA256: 9c2e698ebd8dc06ecf6b81d6081e98cf6a570db8bda3b849d8494878a73c55e6
SHA512: 0e4ac36d50c6c2047b8ad465569ee663bbfa38918533417dc760cb8a08380348721b3f9fa664945624e228cd520e8e233ad93df272c3016879980f187fbd9baf
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Description: Source for the v4l2loopback driver
Description-md5: adc0325ef5dbc3719d4dd98a70714e98

Package: v4l2loopback-source
Architecture: all
Version: 0.12.3-1
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: 55
Depends: debhelper, make, bzip2
Recommends: module-assistant
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-source_0.12.3-1_all.deb
Size: 41944
MD5sum: a8302e3bcb2ee009c57b7c0c9d778dad
SHA1: 878de1aa8f0f4bbe40f4f712822571eb861be92d
SHA256: e4c67ccb69953fc4831262cf0af4829a34e3f7d74aa4b6af571663fcfc0a7c8a
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Description: Source for the v4l2loopback driver
Description-md5: adc0325ef5dbc3719d4dd98a70714e98