How to Install and Uninstall vlc-data Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "vlc-data" package

This is a short guide on how to install vlc-data on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vlc-data
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vlc-data" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall vlc-data on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                vlc-data
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vlc-data package on Kali Linux

Package: vlc-data
Source: vlc
Version: 3.0.20-1
Installed-Size: 958
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: all
Size: 420276
SHA256: 7f57b06cd8e44f26262fe64fd42e0877cbad0bfc5bc5615dd247252b61f101e1
SHA1: 7095af9f6254f4d653d3534fa316142821bee644
MD5sum: 97cc98385da35d7bca64fd61eb4a5164
Description: common data for VLC
VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4,
DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs,
podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
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This package contains HTTP interface files, and Lua scripts for VLC media
player.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Tag: role::app-data
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vlc/vlc-data_3.0.20-1_all.deb