How to Install and Uninstall mpeg2dec Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "mpeg2dec" package

Learn how to install mpeg2dec on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mpeg2dec

2. Uninstall "mpeg2dec" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mpeg2dec on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove mpeg2dec $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the mpeg2dec package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: mpeg2dec
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.1-8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 96
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libmpeg2-4 (>= 0.5.1), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libx11-6, libxext6, libxv1
Filename: pool/universe/m/mpeg2dec/mpeg2dec_0.5.1-8_amd64.deb
Size: 25412
MD5sum: c4686038881db9112d163e021631c7b3
SHA1: 4db0813aad4f917cb71fca4490620410ce83eec9
SHA256: bdd1e80ffd104f1d88dacde0658abd7bbf59b6bb2a385a3029077dbfbd38c228
Homepage: http://libmpeg2.sourceforge.net/
Description: Simple libmpeg2 video decoder application
Description-md5: 971098941c894dd085b359f97a159eb6