How to Install gphoto2 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gphoto2 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gphoto2 software package provides digital camera command-line client, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gphoto2 

gphoto2 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gphoto2 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gphoto2 *

You will get with gphoto2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gphoto2 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Utilities
Package gphoto2
Version 2.5.9-3
Description digital camera command-line client
Sub Section Utils


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