How To Install megapixels on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install megapixels on Debian 12.
What is megapixels
megapixels is:
Megapixels is a GTK4 camera application that knows how to deal with the V4L2 media request API.
There are three methods to install megapixels on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install megapixels Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install megapixels using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install megapixels
Install megapixels Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install megapixels using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install megapixels
Install megapixels 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 megapixels using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install megapixels
How To Uninstall megapixels on Debian 12
To uninstall only the megapixels package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove megapixels
Uninstall megapixels And Its Dependencies
To uninstall megapixels and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove megapixels
Remove megapixels Configurations and Data
To remove megapixels configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge megapixels
Remove megapixels configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove megapixels configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge megapixels
Dependencies
megapixels have the following dependencies:
- dconf-gsettings-backend
- libc6
- libepoxy0
- libfeedback-0.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-4-1
- libtiff6
- libwayland-client0
- libx11-6
- libxrandr2
- libzbar0
- libraw-bin
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install megapixels package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.