How to Install and Uninstall chromium-codecs-ffmpeg Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "chromium-codecs-ffmpeg" package

Learn how to install chromium-codecs-ffmpeg on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "chromium-codecs-ffmpeg" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall chromium-codecs-ffmpeg on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the chromium-codecs-ffmpeg package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 104.0.5112.101-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Source: chromium-browser
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3299
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0)
Conflicts: chromium-browser (<< 44), chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra
Replaces: chromium-browser (<< 44), chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra
Filename: pool/universe/c/chromium-browser/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg_104.0.5112.101-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 856852
MD5sum: 197e3dc5963c0784e9befc4d40fde235
SHA1: 01d0c57a9269a527a0e9a771fc24d70a17b66385
SHA256: fbef9af3df03355ccebad7f35f0e549715024bdad251b0e5971541ac535b58ac
SHA512: 2998feecacde3a934aa7909f890ec59c814aac86103b66b290c6d5d738e52af06f6c74332e9b6f02ec09039901f204e8d06a53ec5a2fb9d54963c6a54e1a571b
Homepage: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/
Description: Free ffmpeg codecs for the Chromium Browser
Description-md5: 5da9721609191455cf39f508a8dbbcc2

Package: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 65.0.3325.181-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Source: chromium-browser
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2869
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17)
Conflicts: chromium-browser (<< 44), chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra
Replaces: chromium-browser (<< 44), chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra
Filename: pool/universe/c/chromium-browser/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg_65.0.3325.181-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 734504
MD5sum: ca28c2f1225f98c2c44dcfceadd824ae
SHA1: afc37b49801111f44b06af2d12b73489ec3a8314
SHA256: 5b1832c9c71cdb6b12d88a0cbed7d7dce6c7c3f33d5bad484353ca1595ceb8f3
Homepage: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/
Description: Free ffmpeg codecs for the Chromium Browser
Description-md5: 5da9721609191455cf39f508a8dbbcc2