How to Install and Uninstall libvpx5 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libvpx5" package

This tutorial shows how to install libvpx5 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libvpx5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libvpx5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libvpx5 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libvpx5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvpx5 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libvpx5
Source: libvpx
Version: 1.7.0-3+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 2239
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Description: VP8 and VP9 video codec (shared library)
Description-md5: 9cee3076e27a3ba8414aeb5e611c4e9f
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.webmproject.org
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libv/libvpx/libvpx5_1.7.0-3+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 800224
MD5sum: 3ab8ddd59913afbc4312116fed732d06
SHA256: 72d8466a4113dd97d2ca96f778cad6c72936914165edafbed7d08ad3a1679fec