How To Install yavta 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 yavta on Ubuntu.
What is yavta
yavta is:
Tool to test Video4Linux2 devices with a very simple interface. It supports many of the latest V4L2 capabilities such as multi-plane capture, and many video formats. It also has capabilities to detect timing issues on the frame capture.
There are three methods to install yavta 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 yavta Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install yavta using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install yavta
Install yavta Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install yavta using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install yavta
Install yavta 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 yavta using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install yavta
How To Uninstall yavta on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the yavta package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove yavta
Uninstall yavta And Its Dependencies
To uninstall yavta and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove yavta
Remove yavta Configurations and Data
To remove yavta configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge yavta
Remove yavta configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove yavta configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yavta
Dependencies
yavta have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yavta package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.