How to Install and Uninstall libavcodec-extra Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libavcodec-extra" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libavcodec-extra on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libavcodec-extra
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libavcodec-extra" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libavcodec-extra on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libavcodec-extra
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libavcodec-extra package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: libavcodec-extra
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Source: ffmpeg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 66
Depends: libavcodec-extra58 (= 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-extra_4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 15190
MD5sum: bf01bbac5152bbeb967cc3c9edad40e5
SHA1: 72092ee3dea0db5cd757cedc7e6bc80c3e615512
SHA256: c1e88e5f080223607dc7c7670b55cc155d7fc9fa0b7bbf3390cb9998252921fa
SHA512: b72a90836e81e6524f971f5953348ed2a45ceee78aaf60bba7e3482cae3b1bdfb4a0eff6be1d0a4887dd577c0cf7d3e4983c57e932d71fdcdfd9ccbbbb46717a
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Description: FFmpeg library with extra codecs (metapackage)
Description-md5: c7fed3b8f923a493b5362cbf63eca594

Package: libavcodec-extra
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7:4.4.1-3ubuntu5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Source: ffmpeg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 66
Depends: libavcodec-extra58 (= 7:4.4.1-3ubuntu5)
Filename: pool/universe/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-extra_4.4.1-3ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 15178
MD5sum: 9a704e0b1fac85bc79dde11c0bbf16ef
SHA1: 8e6889e78eb95a8c772838126190e9583046cc90
SHA256: 9775c54cbcdb2d5e6382aa34b3fcfc0704959b194a9408e0f3006dc37f269bf4
SHA512: fe8bcd47deb3ec6a496e35f4298c7d4eeac09aa59e4b5bd2e1c6531087e01c33204bc99e404391bb45aa522597ef4156cd4255a56bb37f8c699117496c83936e
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Description: FFmpeg library with extra codecs (metapackage)
Description-md5: c7fed3b8f923a493b5362cbf63eca594