How to Install and Uninstall libx264-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 18,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libx264-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libx264-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libx264-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libx264-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libx264-dev
Source: x264
Version: 2:0.164.3095+gitbaee400-3
Installed-Size: 2764
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libx264-164 (= 2:0.164.3095+gitbaee400-3)
Description: development files for libx264
Description-md5: c388be3f239b40b3671f263fd2b72600
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://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_0.164.3095+gitbaee400-3_amd64.deb
Size: 605980
MD5sum: e1e6b409af342ea2424f3546a11044fc
SHA256: d884b8961502263879ca0fd9e16fbd4527405fcb1a58a9eb1235e81381f6f4f0