How to Install and Uninstall libswscale5 Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libswscale5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libswscale5 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libswscale5" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libswscale5 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                libswscale5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libswscale5 package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: libswscale5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: ffmpeg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 670
Depends: libavutil56 (= 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1), libc6 (>= 2.29)
Filename: pool/universe/f/ffmpeg/libswscale5_4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 180074
MD5sum: f7fa82509d34cf5c804cda7bb6271a75
SHA1: b7e104f6be9678e3cfeb66475f9520f2b9b27803
SHA256: c67fa8cde362e67cf6fc7814597b1db3df6fbff7ee2eafb5cb651e4f90a3093a
SHA512: 1af7311547f8b84282427a1a130afa7295a4a0065dd8b95051580fe1cd809e41b47bfc3fb7768a0275d7b68b9c2228622b0fe515d41c4c1d7669afc05586df4a
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Description: FFmpeg library for image scaling and various conversions - runtime files
Description-md5: 5ab1f77fb1b78fa767ca99e4a7a7a9ea
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi

Package: libswscale5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7:4.4.1-3ubuntu5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: ffmpeg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 670
Depends: libavutil56 (= 7:4.4.1-3ubuntu5), libc6 (>= 2.29)
Filename: pool/universe/f/ffmpeg/libswscale5_4.4.1-3ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 180060
MD5sum: 030fb412e0acacc1efec37bccb0646a7
SHA1: b62f575adb0f5447aec1e8370796cb96588365c0
SHA256: 6074c81555d6ce46ee594e712e688a807549eb17b600f5f8e58846955b0ab352
SHA512: 3ba45c995f22f0a838ae1df21f39477d271617fe7d1cadfba2c53d47305662bbede290d752201ce23509ea4fa3f4ecff29b8a3d9d7e20c2346f822a80891d07b
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Description: FFmpeg library for image scaling and various conversions - runtime files
Description-md5: 5ab1f77fb1b78fa767ca99e4a7a7a9ea
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi