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

Last updated: May 13,2024

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

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "vainfo" package

This tutorial shows how to install vainfo on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall vainfo on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: vainfo
Source: libva-utils
Version: 2.12.0+ds1-1
Installed-Size: 53
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4), libva-drm2 (>= 2.6), libva-wayland2 (>= 2.6), libva-x11-2 (>= 2.6), libva2 (>= 2.6), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.9.91), libx11-6
Description: Video Acceleration (VA) API for Linux -- info program
Description-md5: b61d85563f1aa759cd44c2c73277bd4f
Homepage: https://github.com/intel/libva-utils
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libv/libva-utils/vainfo_2.12.0+ds1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 19244
MD5sum: 5408f1a46ca70643e03e69780ed7a07a
SHA256: f104204dbd3093c3c78bef1c12f3d95aa3fb8e1c86f8df2150a86a9be21f3149