How to Install and Uninstall libx264-dev Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "libx264-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libx264-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libx264-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libx264-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libx264-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libx264-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libx264-dev package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libx264-dev
Source: x264
Version: 2:0.155.2917+git0a84d98-2
Installed-Size: 2699
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libx264-155 (= 2:0.155.2917+git0a84d98-2)
Description: development files for libx264
Description-md5: c388be3f239b40b3671f263fd2b72600
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, role::program, works-with::video
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/x264/libx264-dev_0.155.2917+git0a84d98-2_amd64.deb
Size: 576964
MD5sum: 117305b3a5f4b26d282e6bed3e7ef72f
SHA256: 60f0135d496d351ae27f87ab8267494a01d0adf769fbe168dbceab1b4f8a73b5