How to install kamerka on Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install kamerka package on Ubuntu 16.10.


 

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Quick installation of kamerka:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: kamerka

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install kamerka

Package Details

Package:kamerka
Version:0.8.1-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://dos1.github.com/kamerka/
Description:shiny photo taking application Kamerka is a KDE application which uses Video4Linux to get image from webcam, with ability to save photos. It features easy to use, animated and well-integrated user interface.
Distro:Ubuntu 16.10
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/kde

How to install kamerka on Ubuntu 16.10?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 16.10 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If kamerka is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L kamerka' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L kamerka
dpkg-query: package 'kamerka' is not installed
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing kamerka:

After system update use the following command to install kamerka:

sudo apt-get install kamerka

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 16.10 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove kamerka from Ubuntu 16.10?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the kamerka from Ubuntu 16.10. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the kamerka following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  kamerka

Following command is used to remove the kamerka package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove kamerka

This will remove kamerka and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing kamerka with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge kamerka

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove kamerka

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with kamerka package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.