How to Install and Uninstall libavc1394-tools Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libavc1394-tools" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libavc1394-tools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libavc1394-tools" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libavc1394-tools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libavc1394-tools package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libavc1394-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.4-5build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: libavc1394
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 85
Depends: libavc1394-0 (>= 0.5.3), libc6 (>= 2.34), libraw1394-11 (>= 2.1.2)
Filename: pool/universe/liba/libavc1394/libavc1394-tools_0.5.4-5build1_amd64.deb
Size: 17990
MD5sum: d7a4a0b3cfaf9250d0f8b1263322fa38
SHA1: 7f0d5947b69db5f020bce9096be676efbcb46d6c
SHA256: 720cd3b9ab4fb64cef75107d6d7a103ee5a668d1f400702cab44e3bd31ce9500
SHA512: eab06acbac9bf71b6323641279c659ddf6323dc796b5b579e5dee3f1ae55a8170253c3a9f3716f788d6b0acb4fab8eb0f6ae22a64216479694e5c0980e108cd0
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libavc1394/
Description-en: control IEEE 1394 audio/video devices (utilities)
libavc1394 is a programming interface for the 1394 Trade Association AV/C
(Audio/Video Control) Digital Interface Command Set. It allows you to
remote control camcorders and similar devices connected to your computer
via an IEEE 1394 (aka Firewire) link.
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This package provides the command line tool dvcont that acts as a simple
remote control, the tool mkrfc2734 that is needed to advertise IP over
IEEE 1394 (RFC 2734) capabilities with the Linux 2.4 kernel series, and
the utility panelctl, a remote control for set-top boxes.
Description-md5: cca90fb0bc5ae2f64fb77f8bb41f7aa9