How to Install and Uninstall vlc-bin Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "vlc-bin" package

This is a short guide on how to install vlc-bin on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vlc-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vlc-bin" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall vlc-bin on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: vlc-bin
Source: vlc
Version: 3.0.17.4-0+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 391
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: vlc-nox (<< 3.0.0-1~)
Depends: libvlc-bin (= 3.0.17.4-0+deb10u1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libvlc5 (>= 3.0.17.4)
Breaks: vlc-nox (<< 3.0.0-1~)
Description: binaries from VLC
Description-md5: 95daedaad0e0f925e24501938e2ec38b
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/v/vlc/vlc-bin_3.0.17.4-0+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 163808
MD5sum: 50522205d3d72c40037d18af6301a345
SHA256: 41b764a48be7eaf6463c1c7dbddda04d9f7e634ab9b94d620b8327ae5efbb17e

Package: vlc-bin
Source: vlc
Version: 3.0.12-0+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 389
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: vlc-nox (<< 3.0.0-1~)
Depends: libvlc-bin (= 3.0.12-0+deb10u1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libvlc5 (>= 3.0.12)
Breaks: vlc-nox (<< 3.0.0-1~)
Description: binaries from VLC
Description-md5: 95daedaad0e0f925e24501938e2ec38b
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vlc/vlc-bin_3.0.12-0+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 162020
MD5sum: 25a4d52421e64124d70f8e5d177f6401
SHA256: f5cb49c2d1e6faa7e2577e12cb10e4efe8b316cfa629c4e705b3ff936cfe716f