How to Install and Uninstall libmpeg2-4 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libmpeg2-4" package

This is a short guide on how to install libmpeg2-4 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libmpeg2-4
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libmpeg2-4" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libmpeg2-4 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmpeg2-4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmpeg2-4 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libmpeg2-4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.1-9
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: mpeg2dec
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 171
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mpeg2dec/libmpeg2-4_0.5.1-9_amd64.deb
Size: 50668
MD5sum: f2c8b8347adc8d3bceea20e83f1324dc
SHA1: 1b5b91f33b5b158d2e7d0078e2e0a970ce478f25
SHA256: 3076df187c4e549d3b7014b9c9535bdf403ea9143db52d0714efc4a9ecf8823d
SHA512: 94cec06174a89e1818bdb32ec14ea8b84ef78c8bdc4a67027dfe7fcccd0d465c234854986b904a90ebee5e6a7ae601de4801885fa4d22b30ddca78c338bbb10e
Homepage: http://libmpeg2.sourceforge.net/
Description: MPEG1 and MPEG2 video decoder library
Description-md5: db91ac1224d061812f67e50854741652
Task: kubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi