How to Install and Uninstall streamlink Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 07,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "streamlink" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install streamlink on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall streamlink 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 streamlink package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: streamlink
Version: 5.2.1-1
Installed-Size: 218
Maintainer: Alexis Murzeau
Architecture: all
Depends: python3:any, python3-streamlink (= 5.2.1-1)
Recommends: vlc | mpv | mplayer | omxplayer
Description: CLI for extracting video streams from various websites to a video player
Description-md5: cac03ea15723d7fa4232f8c9756577df
Homepage: https://streamlink.github.io/
Tag: implemented-in::python, interface::commandline, network::client,
role::program, use::downloading, use::viewing, works-with::video
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/streamlink/streamlink_5.2.1-1_all.deb
Size: 67580
MD5sum: 6235959a39ec6d7b0c1fcb888b38b46b
SHA256: f9f14f60166a74943b835b264149bfc4fc9360f1fe062ea82e0968a4580a13cf