How to Install and Uninstall chromium-codecs-ffmpeg Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 06,2024

1. Install "chromium-codecs-ffmpeg" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install chromium-codecs-ffmpeg on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall chromium-codecs-ffmpeg on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu0.20.04.3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Source: chromium-browser
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 68
Conflicts: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra
Replaces: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra
Filename: pool/universe/c/chromium-browser/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg_85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu0.20.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 3032
MD5sum: 466a564d840256f761438507db0fa79c
SHA1: b3c49ac382e8b9985b6784bd6bbc189b30d12524
SHA256: b8699e91c32de6baaf0ba4dd052150ce85bbb1123ef626c1a4f0b50cd80b880f
SHA512: c96db0c3e24801520dd3291dae050d267a8a2859fccf17e8da1b21e8fb6cae469bea3619810d684221425eada0a5a4abfd4f037fe70334f117c68a06deb65510
Homepage: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/
Description: Transitional package - chromium-codecs-ffmpeg -> chromium-ffmpeg snap
Description-md5: b901ea5dc41749c66a2a0c7bb48594af

Package: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 80.0.3987.163-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Source: chromium-browser
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 68
Conflicts: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra
Replaces: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra
Filename: pool/universe/c/chromium-browser/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg_80.0.3987.163-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 3132
MD5sum: 29ca363ec5c72f296b44240f1b0f21bd
SHA1: 28759b2b3fc966ce056f632fb8db768829a2d033
SHA256: 866007ca2e144338b337d597c32cfbd181ebe097639e1329aa4589e6d3dcdee1
Homepage: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/
Description: Transitional package - chromium-codecs-ffmpeg -> chromium-ffmpeg snap
Description-md5: b901ea5dc41749c66a2a0c7bb48594af