How to Install and Uninstall vlc-plugin-base Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "vlc-plugin-base" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install vlc-plugin-base on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install vlc-plugin-base

2. Uninstall "vlc-plugin-base" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall vlc-plugin-base on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):

$ sudo apt remove vlc-plugin-base $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the vlc-plugin-base package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: vlc-plugin-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.20-1build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Source: vlc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12439
Depends: vlc-data (= 3.0.20-1build1), liba52-0.7.4 (>= 0.7.4), libarchive13 (>= 3.1.2), libaribb24-0 (>= 1.0.3), libasound2 (>= 1.0.27), libass9 (>= 1:0.13.6), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libavc1394-0 (>= 0.5.3), libavcodec60 (>= 7:6.0), libavformat60 (>= 7:6.0), libavutil58 (>= 7:6.0), libbluray2 (>= 1:1.0.0), libc6 (>= 2.38), libcairo2 (>= 1.13.1), libcddb2 (>= 1.3.2), libchromaprint1 (>= 1.3.2), libdav1d7 (>= 1.1.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdc1394-25 (>= 2.2.6), libdca0 (>= 0.0.5), libdvbpsi10 (>= 1.3.0), libdvdnav4 (>= 6.1.0), libdvdread8 (>= 6.1.0), libebml5 (>= 1.4.4), libfaad2 (>= 2.7), libflac12 (>= 1.3.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libfribidi0 (>= 1.0.0), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.4), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.10.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.28.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.8.1), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.14), libharfbuzz0b (>= 0.9.4), libixml11 (>= 1:1.14.0), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libkate1 (>= 0.3.0), liblirc-client0, liblua5.2-0 (>= 5.2.4), libmad0 (>= 0.15.1b-3), libmatroska7 (>= 1.7.1), libmpcdec6 (>= 1:0.1~r435), libmpeg2-4 (>= 0.5.1), libmpg123-0 (>= 1.28.0), libmtp9 (>= 1.1.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libnfs14 (>= 1.9.7), libogg0 (>= 1.1.0), libopenmpt-modplug1 (>= 0.8.9), libopus0 (>= 1.1), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2), libpostproc57 (>= 7:6.0), libprotobuf-lite32 (>= 3.21.12), libpulse0 (>= 1.0), libraw1394-11 (>= 2.1.2), libresid-builder0c2a, librsvg2-2 (>= 2.14.4), libsamplerate0 (>= 0.1.7), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libshine3 (>= 3.1.0), libshout3 (>= 2.2.2), libsidplay2, libsoxr0 (>= 0.1.2), libspatialaudio0 (>= 0.3.0+git20180730+dfsg1), libspeex1 (>= 1.2~), libspeexdsp1 (>= 1.2.1), libssh2-1 (>= 1.2.3), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1), libswscale7 (>= 7:6.0), libsystemd0, libtag1v5 (>= 1.11), libtheora0 (>= 1.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libtwolame0 (>= 0.3.6), libudev1 (>= 183), libupnp17 (>= 1:1.14.0), libvlccore9 (>= 3.0.20), libvorbis0a (>= 1.1.2), libvorbisenc2 (>= 1.1.2), libx264-164 (>= 2:0.164.3095+gitbaee400), libx265-199 (>= 3.5), libxcb-keysyms1 (>= 0.4.0), libxcb1, libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libzvbi0 (>= 0.2.35), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f
Recommends: xdg-utils
Suggests: libdvdcss2
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/vlc-plugin-base_3.0.20-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 3137858
MD5sum: d64a22a1ae8d09e6a6c80d2fd028dc1b
SHA1: 7571c3cfea17456c2dc1a874640fd458cc9a791f
SHA256: 8f075265176bb6fae18a9d0cabe839e6e679f846960264ba3dfe9e2643a0a3f8
SHA512: 0500f95f9f6372288e020a94051ad2c511d555f412d3049e1172adc749bc600eb5462a47f989f2b55d9ae4c974b6f554f3cc9a03290c0ba37ce0c1d607875dfb
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Description: multimedia player and streamer (base plugins)
Description-md5: 103cb021db8e172eaddc03ab0f07e203
Task: kubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi