How to Install and Uninstall libgphoto2-6 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libgphoto2-6" package

This tutorial shows how to install libgphoto2-6 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgphoto2-6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgphoto2-6" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libgphoto2-6 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgphoto2-6 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libgphoto2-6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.26-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libgphoto2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian PhotoTools Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2626
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2), libexif12 (>= 0.6.21-1~), libgd3 (>= 2.1.0~alpha~), libgphoto2-port12 (>= 2.5.10), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libltdl7 (>= 2.4.6), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Recommends: libgphoto2-l10n (>= 2.5.26-2)
Suggests: gphoto2 (>= 2.5.7)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libgphoto2/libgphoto2-6_2.5.26-2_amd64.deb
Size: 669424
MD5sum: b7e7f31c3f0ce22e11d131a3f5f7e385
SHA1: 2e728d352a8ea69889d5331327bd5265f041744e
SHA256: b3b56e2eef99dbf5b96dd15376f69cc75628a84d7771969794ae61d642e00e8d
SHA512: 1533ad35035633489c4847ecb887c3dbf656885f2a5817a7e2b017c86e93b3ac073ae904960d937b862e5c412f8d290d3530f7e293d86006c55894794ec0c527
Homepage: https://github.com/gphoto/libgphoto2/
Description-en: gphoto2 digital camera library
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 contains the library.
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The gphoto2 command-line frontend is shipped separately, in the gphoto2
package.
Description-md5: 0667f79ceb3d5a999a0ff55ad225e156
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