How to Install and Uninstall mesa-vdpau-drivers Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "mesa-vdpau-drivers" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install mesa-vdpau-drivers on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "mesa-vdpau-drivers" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall mesa-vdpau-drivers on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mesa-vdpau-drivers
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mesa-vdpau-drivers package on Kali Linux

Package: mesa-vdpau-drivers
Source: mesa
Version: 23.3.5-1
Installed-Size: 14004
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: vdpau-driver
Depends: libvdpau1, libc6 (>= 2.34), libdrm-amdgpu1 (>= 2.4.110), libdrm-nouveau2 (>= 2.4.107-4), libdrm-radeon1 (>= 2.4.107-4), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.107-4), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.4), libllvm17, libstdc++6 (>= 11), libx11-xcb1 (>= 2:1.8.7), libxcb-dri2-0 (>= 1.8), libxcb-dri3-0, libxcb-present0, libxcb-sync1, libxcb-xfixes0, libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxshmfence1, libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Enhances: libvdpau1
Size: 3511312
SHA256: eae0c72bcfa77263e26fb55dd817d0e13bf2f21360c5973ed3adc25f1510eb4c
SHA1: 1c32402ce8eee624bfff8e5c63dc41f3f86a3666
MD5sum: 28b8f372a20178f1e8404a7d3dfe03bd
Description: Mesa VDPAU video acceleration drivers
These libraries provide the Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix.
They provide accelerated video playback (incl. H.264) and video
post-processing for the supported graphics cards.
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This package enables support for VDPAU for some gallium drivers.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/mesa-vdpau-drivers_23.3.5-1_amd64.deb