How to Install and Uninstall webcamd Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "webcamd" package

This guide let you learn how to install webcamd on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                webcamd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "webcamd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall webcamd on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: webcamd
Architecture: all
Version: 0.7.6-6
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 42
Depends: perlmagick, perl, xawtv, libnet-perl
Filename: pool/universe/w/webcamd/webcamd_0.7.6-6_all.deb
Size: 11200
MD5sum: 20a3c6a9e96c1c71d6bd465f93aee49b
SHA1: 4339be2bac4c9d59dbb1f9d742c593bf95946211
SHA256: 77662e29b5b89b86131b2e245ce5f9aad580cb376c80e107e34576762d64f97f
Description: Capture images from video devices
Description-md5: b16a6570bceeef674adcc8cc89ce7052