How To Install gmotionlive on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gmotionlive on Ubuntu 22.04. gmotionlive is Simple multipart/x-mixed-replace viewer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gmotionlive on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is gmotionlive

gmotionlive is:

gmotionlive is a simple gtk viewer for streaming webcams that use multipart/x-mixed-replace streams.

It was written for viewing streams from the motion program but should be usable for other sources such as network cameras.

There are three methods to install gmotionlive on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gmotionlive Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gmotionlive

Install gmotionlive Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gmotionlive using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gmotionlive

Install gmotionlive 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gmotionlive using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gmotionlive

How To Uninstall gmotionlive on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the gmotionlive package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gmotionlive

Uninstall gmotionlive And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gmotionlive and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gmotionlive

Remove gmotionlive Configurations and Data

To remove gmotionlive configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gmotionlive

Remove gmotionlive configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gmotionlive

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gmotionlive package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.