How to Install and Uninstall x265 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "x265" package

Learn how to install x265 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                x265
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "x265" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall x265 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                x265
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x265 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: x265
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.2.1-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 147
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libstdc++6 (>= 4.2.1), libx265-179 (>= 3.2), libx265-179 (<< 3.3)
Filename: pool/universe/x/x265/x265_3.2.1-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 41960
MD5sum: 2fdcf04e7de0b042e98423c3e1aa8b73
SHA1: a421e62d4058f5020d50b967ebd2a2dec578067b
SHA256: 6fb6145e1ef7b68bdaa3822fc61ddaa2da2125447b987598fae046b185896c7a
Homepage: http://x265.org
Description: H.265/HEVC video stream encoder
Description-md5: 7bc0e41d3b4cb4386d57d58b716ff7c1