How to Install and Uninstall vlc-plugin-bittorrent Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "vlc-plugin-bittorrent" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install vlc-plugin-bittorrent on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "vlc-plugin-bittorrent" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall vlc-plugin-bittorrent on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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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 vlc-plugin-bittorrent package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: vlc-plugin-bittorrent
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.11-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Petter Reinholdtsen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 144
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 6), libtorrent-rasterbar10 (>= 1.2.5), libvlccore9 (>= 3.0.0)
Enhances: vlc
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc-plugin-bittorrent/vlc-plugin-bittorrent_2.11-1_amd64.deb
Size: 42460
MD5sum: 39a5f78c1677f8313882d3fedc7b2afc
SHA1: e0ac8f25ba078a524c7adf8b601e5c9d79350d3a
SHA256: 3e4dfff8c97afde00a431a9d0292453c60138d09da90847f7faf249a9417d862
SHA512: ab5e6da32995225fb608338ec084e5e08b6e811870887af32ef21c45791b5d08651adac0950f62b2675011d43e08e2e11664879c3f30f90f9331ffa6b6dcbda5
Homepage: https://github.com/johang/vlc-bittorrent
Description-en: Bittorrent plugin for VLC
VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player.
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This plugin adds support streaming content using bittorrent, either by
specifying a torrent file, or by providing a magnet link.
Description-md5: db5d6209f22d25e23629083aa11da2e1