How To Install libavc1394-0 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavc1394-0 on Debian 11. libavc1394-0 is control IEEE 1394 audio/video devices

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavc1394-0 on Debian 11.

What is libavc1394-0

libavc1394-0 is:

libavc1394 is a programming interface for the 1394 Trade Association AV/C (Audio/Video Control) Digital Interface Command Set. It allows you to remote control camcorders and similar devices connected to your computer via an IEEE 1394 (aka Firewire) link.

This package includes the libraries needed to run executables using libavc1394.

There are three methods to install libavc1394-0 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libavc1394-0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libavc1394-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libavc1394-0

Install libavc1394-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libavc1394-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libavc1394-0

Install libavc1394-0 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 libavc1394-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libavc1394-0

How To Uninstall libavc1394-0 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libavc1394-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libavc1394-0

Uninstall libavc1394-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libavc1394-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libavc1394-0

Remove libavc1394-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libavc1394-0 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libavc1394-0

Remove libavc1394-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libavc1394-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libavc1394-0

Dependencies

libavc1394-0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavc1394-0 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.