How To Install libguvcview-2.0-2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguvcview-2.0-2 on Kali Linux.

What is libguvcview-2.0-2

libguvcview-2.0-2 is:

guvcview is a simple GTK+ interface for capturing and viewing video from devices supported by the Linux UVC driver.

This package includes the shared library.

There are three methods to install libguvcview-2.0-2 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libguvcview-2.0-2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libguvcview-2.0-2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libguvcview-2.0-2

Install libguvcview-2.0-2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libguvcview-2.0-2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libguvcview-2.0-2

Install libguvcview-2.0-2 Using aptitude

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

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libguvcview-2.0-2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libguvcview-2.0-2

How To Uninstall libguvcview-2.0-2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libguvcview-2.0-2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libguvcview-2.0-2

Uninstall libguvcview-2.0-2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libguvcview-2.0-2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libguvcview-2.0-2

Remove libguvcview-2.0-2 Configurations and Data

To remove libguvcview-2.0-2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libguvcview-2.0-2

Remove libguvcview-2.0-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libguvcview-2.0-2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libguvcview-2.0-2

Dependencies

libguvcview-2.0-2 have the following dependencies:

• libavcodec58

References

• libguvcview-2.0-2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguvcview-2.0-2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.