How to Install and Uninstall motion Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "motion" package

Please follow the steps below to install motion on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall motion on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                motion
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the motion package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: motion
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.5.1-3build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nicolas Mora
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2229
Depends: libavcodec60 (>= 7:6.0), libavdevice60 (>= 7:6.0), libavformat60 (>= 7:6.0), libavutil58 (>= 7:6.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libmicrohttpd12 (>= 0.9.50), libmysqlclient21 (>= 8.0.11), libpq5, libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libswscale7 (>= 7:6.0), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, adduser
Recommends: ffmpeg
Suggests: default-mysql-client, postgresql-client
Filename: pool/universe/m/motion/motion_4.5.1-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 499072
MD5sum: d83a555728ddca0e93a01a6c1c2acc2b
SHA1: a88b1b12116a4cefb4bb1367c253c9aaec461aaa
SHA256: d24b284d39eae2fb8e792c955ef744a4314749c11f3fb68cde9c966aa501cd15
SHA512: 61fd6a6beb331824dd7f76d0aa72e84b520c06c2dc896073a0522769cb7afd492b0851a92953308707e8894d1eb5955c889ebdeea9ad2da4ff24739b06ef627f
Homepage: https://motion-project.github.io/
Description: V4L capture program supporting motion detection
Description-md5: 2699ebee3b63a553c62f7f823c1643ca