How to Install and Uninstall libcamera-v4l2 Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "libcamera-v4l2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libcamera-v4l2 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libcamera-v4l2" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libcamera-v4l2 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcamera-v4l2 package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libcamera-v4l2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.1.0-3ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: libcamera
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 151
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcamera0.1 (>= 0.1.0), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 12)
Breaks: libcamera0 (<< 0.0.3-1~)
Replaces: libcamera0 (<< 0.0.3-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/libc/libcamera/libcamera-v4l2_0.1.0-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 42520
MD5sum: d2040bd5db366148d70bdd27bcc98209
SHA1: df131849ddf1bc519d77bbc1fa1ee7e433bbfa15
SHA256: 25d9de11697ea2c24f04d8df7a9b3d0c708e9743803403d87acb791e0d68a7ed
SHA512: 0cbd5098be50af0a9c0859e9ffc3f0426c912828671c80d2640a8ea35f1ce53a8607c86f0ce77957d68f45d3559a1b3fb61f71338c7378ba42d35a43575aa3ce
Homepage: https://libcamera.org/
Description: complex camera support library (V4L2 module)
Description-md5: 589aec948becdf65f485779e3046c667