How to Install and Uninstall gstreamer1.0-omx-generic Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "gstreamer1.0-omx-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gstreamer1.0-omx-generic on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gstreamer1.0-omx-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall gstreamer1.0-omx-generic on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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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 gstreamer1.0-omx-generic package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: gstreamer1.0-omx-generic
Source: gst-omx
Version: 1.18.3-1
Installed-Size: 406
Maintainer: Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.44.0), libgstreamer-gl1.0-0 (>= 1.18), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.18)
Description: OpenMax plugins for GStreamer
Description-md5: 6c2b80694062e8a3fd05829ddcb8fd8b
Homepage: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/modules/gst-omx.html
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gst-omx/gstreamer1.0-omx-generic_1.18.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 180520
MD5sum: a2eeca957e631bf4a8c75c3c6c2421ee
SHA256: d1629d271d8b9a81b892c58ec9b75ff9c293fbc3763c049a0f95329e8c0109f6