How to Install and Uninstall libavcodec-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: November 10,2024

1. Install "libavcodec-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libavcodec-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libavcodec-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libavcodec-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libavcodec-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libavcodec-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libavcodec-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libavcodec-dev
Source: ffmpeg
Version: 7:4.3.4-0+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 21129
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libavcodec58 (= 7:4.3.4-0+deb11u1), libavutil-dev (= 7:4.3.4-0+deb11u1), libswresample-dev (= 7:4.3.4-0+deb11u1)
Description: FFmpeg library with de/encoders for audio/video codecs - development files
Description-md5: 2a62521830e42037d8140eba51f0355c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
role::program, works-with::video
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_4.3.4-0+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 5514312
MD5sum: 3b27f4d1315f3b045f8ea45d72b9efb0
SHA256: 276dff84b4fb47e634ffce6ed83bb18f89bf487536d131d4aad35ab70da4625d