How to Install and Uninstall libfreenect0.5 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libfreenect0.5" package

Please follow the steps below to install libfreenect0.5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libfreenect0.5

2. Uninstall "libfreenect0.5" package

Learn how to uninstall libfreenect0.5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libfreenect0.5 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libfreenect0.5 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libfreenect0.5
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 132
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nicolas Bourdaud
Architecture: amd64
Source: libfreenect
Version: 1:0.5.3-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.12)
Conflicts: libfreenect
Filename: pool/universe/libf/libfreenect/libfreenect0.5_0.5.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 40576
MD5sum: b4023b30d9e7ad9316859c924f48fa70
SHA1: 044b0234fc557380f9f8faf9a7c1e7630293e4b6
SHA256: 810039b747a5bc1f726e8943051cbc41081b0f459ba7324330e37218696e6ecd
Description-en: library for accessing Kinect device
libfreenect is a cross-platform library that provides the necessary interfaces
to activate, initialize, and communicate data with the Kinect hardware.
Currently, the library supports access to RGB and depth video streams, motors,
accelerometer and LED and provide binding in different languages (C++,
Python...)
.
This library is the low level component of the OpenKinect project which is an
open community of people interested in making use of the Xbox Kinect hardware
with PCs and other devices.
.
This package contains the shared library of libfreenect.
Description-md5: db274c8805191031a24d8c23ffa01f68
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://openkinect.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu