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

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "mediainfo" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mediainfo on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mediainfo on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: mediainfo
Version: 18.12-2
Installed-Size: 153
Maintainer: Chow Loong Jin
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libmediainfo0v5 (>= 0.7.56), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libzen0v5 (>= 0.4.31-2~)
Suggests: mediainfo-gui
Description: command-line utility for reading information from audio/video files
Description-md5: 666681f070ab1bb8ebbedb37426737f4
Homepage: https://mediaarea.net/MediaInfo
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mediainfo/mediainfo_18.12-2_amd64.deb
Size: 77056
MD5sum: bf19bd6ca09487b81e783448f5d4aac2
SHA256: ad9fc766b589f7002fad47a772ba8fde75cf7ed955261393ead54993cbe59e5b