How to Install and Uninstall scantv Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "scantv" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install scantv on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Learn how to uninstall scantv on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                scantv
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the scantv package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: scantv
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.107-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/graphics
Source: xawtv
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 164
Depends: xawtv-plugins (= 3.107-1ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.33), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libzvbi0 (>= 0.2.35)
Replaces: xawtv (<< 3.53)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xawtv/scantv_3.107-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 56540
MD5sum: 349308ca282000c09c8711bc8eec987f
SHA1: 4aa40872774137a73bfa1d216352c5f773caef65
SHA256: 4664bef14b30ece680f39a173097a78b2b8cfc555ece013cc69c2d58f6386789
SHA512: ed7acc8ef4c54bfbc8092fb4f49c7494796832fa5cdb12a42b1ce8e6250197ffcb1c69b3a2f4c682b266adf754e82c0b45430b5dff107cfc567c2400e87225dc
Homepage: https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Xawtv
Description-en: television channel-scanner
XawTV is a set of software for watching and recording television channels and
webcams.
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This package provides a utility that can scan a channel set for TV
stations and write the ones found in an xawtv configuration file
(which is also read by some other utilities such as fbtv). It
attempts to extract the station names from inter-frame (VBI) data
as well.
Description-md5: 86b5b6933624b4ff0aa5c45634161953