How To Install cheese-camera-service.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install cheese-camera-service.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. cheese-camera-service.x86_64 is Webcam D-Bus service

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cheese-camera-service.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `cheese-camera-service.x86_64`

This package contains a D-Bus service needed for applications that want to display a webcam dialog in their interface.

We can use yum to install cheese-camera-service.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cheese-camera-service.x86_64.

Install cheese-camera-service.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cheese-camera-service.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cheese-camera-service.x86_64

How To Uninstall cheese-camera-service.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the cheese-camera-service.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove cheese-camera-service.x86_64

cheese-camera-service.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/libexec/gnome-camera-service
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Camera.service
/usr/share/licenses/cheese-camera-service-3.22.1
/usr/share/licenses/cheese-camera-service-3.22.1/COPYING.GPL3

References

cheese-camera-service.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cheese-camera-service.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.