How to Install and Uninstall libavcodec-free.x86_64 Package on Fedora 38

Last updated: February 28,2025

1. Install "libavcodec-free.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install libavcodec-free.x86_64 on Fedora 38


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                libavcodec-free.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libavcodec-free.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libavcodec-free.x86_64 on Fedora 38:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                libavcodec-free.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libavcodec-free.x86_64 package on Fedora 38

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Available Packages
Name : libavcodec-free
Version : 6.0.1
Release : 2.fc38
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 4.0 M
Source : ffmpeg-6.0.1-2.fc38.src.rpm
Repository : updates
Summary : FFmpeg codec library
URL : https://ffmpeg.org/
License : GPL-3.0-or-later
Description : The libavcodec library provides a generic encoding/decoding framework
: and contains multiple decoders and encoders for audio, video and
: subtitle streams, and several bitstream filters.
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: This build of ffmpeg is limited in the number of codecs supported.