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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "v4l2loopback-utils" package

Please follow the steps below to install v4l2loopback-utils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall v4l2loopback-utils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the v4l2loopback-utils package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: v4l2loopback-utils
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: 31
Depends: sudo, gstreamer1.0-tools, v4l-utils
Recommends: v4l2loopback-dkms | v4l2loopback-modules
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-utils_0.12.3-1ubuntu0.4_all.deb
Size: 12500
MD5sum: b7df910d293a9eea7869141abbde8db3
SHA1: 61c4e75649996d10d03902339116fbbe3784feef
SHA256: bbfd1ecbbca81d0a4452f162f73e5f5e857a8d21afc1f6bb69d8a51b073cc467
SHA512: a8314b96f4dc9f68528b34e327dd1c7d6d190a399e13c95f99eb1a8a197fd3be82636a75912f6597f60bd1fb6cb10507d3b2c8bc54e0a56aa14d9092a9ba0596
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Description: Commandline utilities for the for the v4l2-loopback module
Description-md5: d4012d46cca371eab589dfd7688dc585

Package: v4l2loopback-utils
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: 30
Depends: sudo, gstreamer1.0-tools, v4l-utils
Recommends: v4l2loopback-dkms | v4l2loopback-modules
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-utils_0.12.3-1_all.deb
Size: 12320
MD5sum: 4a7a0e38a489eece0f1367e133aa8d56
SHA1: 6ce34987087bd4e09096b6aa30ae0c29ca4a9d4b
SHA256: c540e9b4219e3fb5962b5090d533dba8fbe73e34546feb9695e654f537e2f05c
Homepage: https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
Description: Commandline utilities for the for the v4l2-loopback module
Description-md5: d4012d46cca371eab589dfd7688dc585