How to Install fswebcam software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install fswebcam software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

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

fswebcam package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Graphics
Package fswebcam
Version 20140113-1
Description Tiny and flexible webcam program
Sub Section Graphics


See Also, How to uninstall or remove fswebcam software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?