How to Install and Uninstall libavcodec-dev Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libavcodec-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libavcodec-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libavcodec-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libavcodec-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libavcodec-dev package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libavcodec-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7:6.1.1-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: ffmpeg
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 23198
Depends: libavcodec60 (= 7:6.1.1-1ubuntu1), libavutil-dev (= 7:6.1.1-1ubuntu1), libswresample-dev (= 7:6.1.1-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_6.1.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 7987616
MD5sum: b5add87b4ab9d6b4d600ea18025ca301
SHA1: 255da881240559ed27cfcff7f85942cfff686830
SHA256: c18d72173fab08dd75f7c8143d676aea37e15eebb56b3ab09cc0a56eddd7519f
SHA512: 23a6e22b973d9dea84da366356d205ec74cad49764f3078b5ffed40920f97a019f7c51f0f83e648cd85c6bd61dc718758ef1d4fdc292e4166fc6f241249869d7
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Description: FFmpeg library with de/encoders for audio/video codecs - development files
Description-md5: 2a62521830e42037d8140eba51f0355c