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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "webp" package

This is a short guide on how to install webp on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall webp on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: webp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/graphics
Source: libwebp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 269
Depends: freeglut3, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgif7 (>= 5.1), libgl1, libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3), libwebp6 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpdemux2 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpmux3 (>= 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1)
Filename: pool/universe/libw/libwebp/webp_0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 78512
MD5sum: b0dc1255d30833d55199f27ce6d2a2fe
SHA1: ae087c075c2ff22635b2e15c9a6009d659672a72
SHA256: ce367f2ee6c001d1b071970de724ebb2f0298b4499cea4e99bc4289ce40f9a51
SHA512: 56ff8edd1f3c798b8d0f2b3e8041e47f2baeb01094a49acc454d1e3f819c3e06033be735e4afe4e84d51138d5d9712bc237c8a58fb9c1ca8e880aaaca99a028f
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images.
Description-md5: 3c2179355195b8d229435797374b0a61

Package: webp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.1-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/graphics
Source: libwebp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 269
Depends: freeglut3, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgif7 (>= 5.1), libgl1, libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3), libwebp6 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpdemux2 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpmux3 (>= 0.6.1-2)
Filename: pool/universe/libw/libwebp/webp_0.6.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 78544
MD5sum: 3f2f8b897e756dfecc583a36dc21534d
SHA1: f3422e492d5e3d8b391ff5989230257784a18489
SHA256: 2e025ea9d5353920e6252c3f09121390e482ae5a9cb4d6581417ac0273108f6d
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images.
Description-md5: 3c2179355195b8d229435797374b0a61