How to Install and Uninstall vlc-data Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "vlc-data" package

Please follow the steps below to install vlc-data on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vlc-data
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vlc-data" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall vlc-data on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: vlc-data
Architecture: all
Version: 3.0.9.2-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Source: vlc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 984
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/vlc-data_3.0.9.2-1_all.deb
Size: 339020
MD5sum: 42a6198c9086f354e268556e92c0b3df
SHA1: 77c40045adabde5a3ca57ef3e5bda756328acf0a
SHA256: d6a285663627bf7ebfb4040a08749ff6e0693c852b725dccdc5e0a2055b41f03
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Description: common data for VLC
Description-md5: ba0fd1de1b53a2231022b0fff46b7280
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video