How to Install and Uninstall libmpv-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libmpv-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libmpv-dev 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 "libmpv-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libmpv-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmpv-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmpv-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libmpv-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.32.0-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: mpv
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 180
Depends: libmpv1 (= 0.32.0-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mpv/libmpv-dev_0.32.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 40356
MD5sum: 6748d1af8b3fd5920c2cd4df14c2f8d0
SHA1: 30756da1b1434ad7a57ecb17473a30e0d7a11a24
SHA256: d239efd8c396ed22144a6764a17bc17ba52a4695bfac0c925f6babcc3effabce
Homepage: https://mpv.io/
Description: video player based on MPlayer/mplayer2 (client library dev files)
Description-md5: 75dc37959dc839bda92d807f6bf8032d