How to Install and Uninstall libffms2-5 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 17,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libffms2-5 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libffms2-5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libffms2-5 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libffms2-5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libffms2-5 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libffms2-5 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libffms2-5
Source: ffms2 (2.40+git20211209-2)
Version: 2.40+git20211209-2+b1
Installed-Size: 185
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libavcodec59 (>= 7:5.0), libavformat59 (>= 7:5.0), libavutil57 (>= 7:5.0), libc6 (>= 2.32), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libswresample4 (>= 7:5.0), libswscale6 (>= 7:5.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: Cross platform ffmpeg wrapper library
Description-md5: d90fad1dfb5722483bc12a160c84c14e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/FFMS/ffms2
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/ffms2/libffms2-5_2.40+git20211209-2+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 74432
MD5sum: e3abc0e415a28241adb27a4184aa5fd3
SHA256: 501080aa6491de65454d89507a18531d3c9b9947017bcf89c58fff7d0bb8da6d