How to Install and Uninstall vdpauinfo Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "vdpauinfo" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install vdpauinfo on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall vdpauinfo on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                vdpauinfo
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vdpauinfo package on Kali Linux

Package: vdpauinfo
Version: 1.5-2
Installed-Size: 45
Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libvdpau1 (>= 1.5), libx11-6
Size: 10840
SHA256: 8066eada9bf91c40e5e242624e954ee7a62c2bb41ecd5e12d59affa635d58dca
SHA1: b1cd23464c8762b10b6c0ffe23e8d234afda1f23
MD5sum: 2988d95c7a70378571115d977fcb146f
Description: Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix (vdpauinfo utility)
VDPAU (Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix) is an open source
library (libvdpau) and API designed by NVIDIA originally for its GeForce
8 series and later GPU hardware, targeted at the X Window System on Unix
operating-systems (including Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris). This VDPAU API
allows video programs to offload portions of the video decoding process
and video post-processing to the GPU video-hardware.
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This package contains the vdpauinfo utility.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/vdpau/vdpauinfo
Tag: hardware::video, role::program, scope::utility
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vdpauinfo/vdpauinfo_1.5-2_amd64.deb