How to Install and Uninstall heif-thumbnailer Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the heif-thumbnailer on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "heif-thumbnailer" package

This is a short guide on how to install heif-thumbnailer on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall heif-thumbnailer on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the heif-thumbnailer package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: heif-thumbnailer
Source: libheif
Version: 1.15.1-1
Installed-Size: 54
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libheif1 (= 1.15.1-1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
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_1.15.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13736
MD5sum: e88fda14079c9fcd2c8b702fdbd77eda
SHA256: f8d7a7be62049210e6ac3c181f4969c0d974438d4f3e89ff1245de1af62c1e07