How to Install and Uninstall libvlc5 Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libvlc5" package

This guide let you learn how to install libvlc5 on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libvlc5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libvlc5" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libvlc5 on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libvlc5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvlc5 package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libvlc5
Source: vlc
Version: 3.0.17.4-0+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 345
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libvlccore9 (>= 3.0.17.4)
Recommends: libvlc-bin (= 3.0.17.4-0+deb11u1)
Description: multimedia player and streamer library
Description-md5: aa50eb20ebe126a4c5f468a6be6f8f8d
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vlc/libvlc5_3.0.17.4-0+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 176204
MD5sum: f3dbcf26536e5ad491c6cd66c7659fc7
SHA256: 55c2e09c5f2bdc1f1d4da68670ba7c4255fed1e395aeca2b5d6df7a44d0de353