How to Install and Uninstall recordmydesktop Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "recordmydesktop" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install recordmydesktop on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall recordmydesktop on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                recordmydesktop
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the recordmydesktop package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: recordmydesktop
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 118
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: José L. Redrejo Rodríguez
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3.8.1+svn602-1ubuntu4
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.14), libjack-jackd2-0 (>= 1.9.5~dfsg-14) | libjack-0.116, libogg0 (>= 1.0rc3), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libtheora0 (>= 0.0.0.alpha7.dfsg), libvorbis0a (>= 1.1.2), libvorbisenc2 (>= 1.1.2), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Conflicts: gtk-recordmydesktop (<< 0.3.5)
Filename: pool/universe/r/recordmydesktop/recordmydesktop_0.3.8.1+svn602-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 46656
MD5sum: 149bf775211b5ff2eb933b668000b632
SHA1: e6b18436d4613b7f0024232338fb8f3b5d12cae2
SHA256: 08abdaabb5bb16e8da81b9bffc84411580b23dfc7634b22b26457cffd6e352c6
Description-en: Captures audio-video data of a Linux desktop session
The application produces an ogg-encapsulated theora-vorbis file.
recordMyDesktop tries to be as unobstrusive as possible by proccessing only
regions of the screen that have changed
Description-md5: d5386212c64f5cbe4193f1767ef4ee38
Homepage: http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntu-sdk