How to Install and Uninstall heif-thumbnailer Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "heif-thumbnailer" package

Please follow the steps below to install heif-thumbnailer on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                heif-thumbnailer
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "heif-thumbnailer" package

Learn how to uninstall heif-thumbnailer on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                heif-thumbnailer
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the heif-thumbnailer package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: heif-thumbnailer
Source: libheif
Version: 1.3.2-2~deb10u1
Installed-Size: 42
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libheif1 (= 1.3.2-2~deb10u1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: ISO/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF file format decoder - thumbnailer
Description-md5: e50d2d70bb250e23f33b019c049adc6d
Homepage: http://www.libheif.org
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libh/libheif/heif-thumbnailer_1.3.2-2~deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 10028
MD5sum: a2fd360c159dacc3f95919550def341a
SHA256: c07439dd5b59c679a891351f490ef39abb36ebb8779f41e3f6e94ee6e0bf9546