How to Install and Uninstall mediainfo Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "mediainfo" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install mediainfo on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mediainfo on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: mediainfo
Architecture: amd64
Version: 17.12-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chow Loong Jin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 140
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libmediainfo0v5 (>= 0.7.56), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libzen0v5 (>= 0.4.31-2~)
Suggests: mediainfo-gui
Filename: pool/universe/m/mediainfo/mediainfo_17.12-1_amd64.deb
Size: 29452
MD5sum: 8fa416f2bf978f5676ebba446c7ba4db
SHA1: c3b02f1a2c8b773bc65791844a66c639004c9307
SHA256: fa7ff760d6a74b4a0fef264225a7f4d435b24d355541b538fb3cc7360ca080ad
Homepage: https://mediaarea.net/MediaInfo
Description: command-line utility for reading information from audio/video files
Description-md5: 666681f070ab1bb8ebbedb37426737f4