fswebcam software package provides Tiny and flexible webcam program, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install fswebcam
fswebcam is installed in your system.
Make ensure the fswebcam package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fswebcam *
You will get with fswebcam package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Graphics |
| Package | fswebcam |
| Version | 20140113-1 |
| Description | Tiny and flexible webcam program |
| Sub Section | Graphics |