How To Install libcamera on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamera on Fedora 36.
What is libcamera
libcamera is a library that deals with heavy hardware image processing operations of complex camera devices that are shared between the linux host all while allowing offload of certain aspects to the control of complex camera hardware such as ISPs. Hardware support includes USB UVC cameras, libv4l cameras as well as more complex ISPs (Image Signal Processor).
We can use yum or dnf to install libcamera on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libcamera.
Install libcamera on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libcamera using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libcamera
Install libcamera on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libcamera using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libcamera
How To Uninstall libcamera on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the libcamera package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libcamera
libcamera Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/58
/usr/lib/.build-id/58/a62a406518ced7344a7c85ceaee3ae5cf6a563
/usr/lib/.build-id/ac
/usr/lib/.build-id/ac/1881ebcb39765d9b9487b403002886b1227fb4
/usr/lib/libcamera-base.so.0
/usr/lib/libcamera-base.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libcamera.so.0
/usr/lib/libcamera.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/licenses/libcamera
/usr/share/licenses/libcamera/COPYING.rst
/usr/share/licenses/libcamera/LGPL-2.1-or-later.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamera on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
title: “How To Install libcamera on Fedora 36” linkTitle: “libcamera” type: “docs” description: “In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamera in Fedora 36. libcamera is A library to support complex camera ISPs” date: “2022-08-17” lastmod: “2022-08-17” #image: /images/fedora/36/libcamera-featured.png
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamera on Fedora 36.
What is libcamera
libcamera is a library that deals with heavy hardware image processing operations of complex camera devices that are shared between the linux host all while allowing offload of certain aspects to the control of complex camera hardware such as ISPs. Hardware support includes USB UVC cameras, libv4l cameras as well as more complex ISPs (Image Signal Processor).
We can use yum or dnf to install libcamera on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libcamera.
Install libcamera on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libcamera using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libcamera
Install libcamera on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libcamera using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libcamera
How To Uninstall libcamera on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the libcamera package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libcamera
libcamera Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4/38f0d406ca8093bc8b4ee93e3986948d7df1d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/10cfd2e8e9db31747bebe857cd52092e8992fe
/usr/lib64/libcamera-base.so.0
/usr/lib64/libcamera-base.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/libcamera.so.0
/usr/lib64/libcamera.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/licenses/libcamera
/usr/share/licenses/libcamera/COPYING.rst
/usr/share/licenses/libcamera/LGPL-2.1-or-later.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamera on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).