How To Install uvcdynctrl-dbg on Debian 10

Learn how to install uvcdynctrl-dbg on Debian 10 with this tutorial. uvcdynctrl-dbg is Debug Symbols for uvcdynctrl

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uvcdynctrl-dbg on Debian 10.

What is uvcdynctrl-dbg

uvcdynctrl-dbg is:

This package contains debug data for uvcdynctrl

Most people will not need this package. Please install it to produce useful stacktraces to help debugging the webcam library.

uvcdynctrl is part of the Webcam Library.

The Webcam Library libwebcam is designed to simplify the development of webcam applications, primarily on Linux but with an option to be ported to other platforms, in particular Solaris. It realizes part of what the unwritten Video4Linux user space library was always supposed to be: an easy to use library that shields its users from many of the difficulties and problems of using the V4L2 API directly.

There are three methods to install uvcdynctrl-dbg on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install uvcdynctrl-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install uvcdynctrl-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install uvcdynctrl-dbg

Install uvcdynctrl-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install uvcdynctrl-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install uvcdynctrl-dbg

Install uvcdynctrl-dbg Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install uvcdynctrl-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install uvcdynctrl-dbg

How To Uninstall uvcdynctrl-dbg on Debian 10

To uninstall only the uvcdynctrl-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove uvcdynctrl-dbg

Uninstall uvcdynctrl-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall uvcdynctrl-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove uvcdynctrl-dbg

Remove uvcdynctrl-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove uvcdynctrl-dbg configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge uvcdynctrl-dbg

Remove uvcdynctrl-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove uvcdynctrl-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uvcdynctrl-dbg

Dependencies

uvcdynctrl-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install uvcdynctrl-dbg package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.