How to Install and Uninstall mpv Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: September 21,2024

1. Install "mpv" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mpv on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall mpv on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: mpv
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.37.0-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3427
Depends: libarchive13 (>= 3.4.0), libasound2 (>= 1.0.27), libass9 (>= 1:0.15.0), libavcodec60 (>= 7:6.1), libavdevice60 (>= 7:6.0), libavfilter9 (>= 7:6.0), libavformat60 (>= 7:6.0), libavutil58 (>= 7:6.0), libbluray2 (>= 1:0.2.2), libc6 (>= 2.38), libcaca0 (>= 0.99.beta20), libcdio-cdda2 (>= 10.2+2.0.0), libcdio-paranoia2 (>= 10.2+2.0.0), libcdio19 (>= 2.1.0), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.105), libdvdnav4 (>= 4.1.3), libegl1, libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libjack-jackd2-0 (>= 1.9.10+20150825) | libjack-0.125, libjpeg8 (>= 8c), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.6), liblua5.2-0 (>= 5.2.4), libmujs3 (>= 1.0.7), libpipewire-0.3-0 (>= 0.3.50), libplacebo338 (>= 6.338.1), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.4), librubberband2 (>= 3.3.0+dfsg), libsdl2-2.0-0 (>= 2.0.12), libsixel1 (>= 1.10.3), libswresample4 (>= 7:6.0), libswscale7 (>= 7:6.0), libuchardet0 (>= 0.0.1), libva-drm2 (>= 1.1.0), libva-wayland2 (>= 1.3.0), libva-x11-2 (>= 1.0.3), libva2 (>= 2.2.0), libvdpau1 (>= 0.2), libvulkan1 (>= 1.2.131.2), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0), libwayland-cursor0 (>= 1.15.0), libwayland-egl1 (>= 1.15.0), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.2.99.901), libxext6, libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), libxpresent1, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.4.0), libxss1, libxv1, libzimg2 (>= 0.3.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: xdg-utils, yt-dlp
Suggests: libcuda1
Filename: pool/universe/m/mpv/mpv_0.37.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1336594
MD5sum: e867db3c6ef6c6858e84e89585127ffc
SHA1: cdbba9e5b8fca65f753939804c1409c3d1c856da
SHA256: 0db34e76bb7f8e0ee32d99e50fe7faafad0d2550572af1bafe27e2450bc49b72
SHA512: a43901963220124744e494b8be832b9366cb0c2de6efe733288cfdd9d0c11c29310c5d0b58c554268d6a25b59944c3121b2ed5962252124f266cc6121335040f
Homepage: https://mpv.io/
Description: video player based on MPlayer/mplayer2
Description-md5: 42d61bf874a5fe751d6c1a8601d1276d