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How To Install indi-ffmv on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install indi-ffmv on Ubuntu.

What is indi-ffmv

indi-ffmv is:

This package contains an INDI driver for Point Grey Firefly MV cameras.

This driver is compatible with any INDI client such as KStars or Xephem.

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

Install indi-ffmv Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install indi-ffmv

Install indi-ffmv Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install indi-ffmv

Install indi-ffmv 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 indi-ffmv using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install indi-ffmv

How To Uninstall indi-ffmv on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the indi-ffmv package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove indi-ffmv

Uninstall indi-ffmv And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove indi-ffmv

Remove indi-ffmv Configurations and Data

To remove indi-ffmv configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge indi-ffmv

Remove indi-ffmv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge indi-ffmv

Dependencies

indi-ffmv have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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

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