How to Install and Uninstall gphoto2 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "gphoto2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install gphoto2 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gphoto2

2. Uninstall "gphoto2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall gphoto2 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove gphoto2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gphoto2 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gphoto2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.23-1.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PhotoTools Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 958
Depends: libaa1 (>= 1.4p5), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcdk5nc6 (>= 5.0.20180306), libexif12 (>= 0.6.21-1~), libgphoto2-6 (>= 2.5.10), libgphoto2-port12 (>= 2.5.10), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libncurses6 (>= 6), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libreadline8 (>= 6.0)
Suggests: gthumb
Filename: pool/universe/g/gphoto2/gphoto2_2.5.23-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 178920
MD5sum: 5848e136da96adc94e7981f7ffc97f0d
SHA1: 3419949eeb866a7ae97af8874d9f07f571c83072
SHA256: 558480caf2fd5a1a3e60bb2299ffe829257ca61eaa5f53d06cce9fb58c6aa389
SHA512: fea6c14a70b54c0eac95b25f09e6b8fabb4b46d483a1e74763bdec67e2e666eae9b7b7799d398000c8e987579b80bcdbcbaf3fdfa42bb66d89e10d0837deeaae
Homepage: https://github.com/gphoto/gphoto2
Description-en: digital camera command-line client
The gphoto2 library can be used by applications to access various
digital camera models, via standard protocols such as USB Mass Storage
and PTP, or vendor-specific protocols.
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This package provides the gphoto2 command-line frontend.
Description-md5: 216c30e494ceb46dc674329015d18c2a