How to Install and Uninstall ffmpegfs Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "ffmpegfs" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ffmpegfs on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ffmpegfs on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ffmpegfs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ffmpegfs package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: ffmpegfs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2-1build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Norbert Schlia
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1165
Depends: libavcodec58 (>= 7:4.2), libavfilter7 (>= 7:4.0), libavformat58 (>= 7:4.2), libavutil56 (>= 7:4.0), libbluray2 (>= 1:0.5.0), libc6 (>= 2.33), libdvdread8 (>= 4.1.3), libfuse2 (>= 2.6), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.14.0), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libswresample3 (>= 7:4.0), libswscale5 (>= 7:4.0)
Filename: pool/universe/f/ffmpegfs/ffmpegfs_2.2-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 293264
MD5sum: 43693757761cee5e14d7bb82fee58650
SHA1: 20045e48a1546d2037c8860c683db34c7c932454
SHA256: bc01ba767a69abb37d17ff3c280dd3de3fe15693dc4a31c1ae3f1fc94a507289
SHA512: 41c31824b3c1a3787671de3ccbf869c2790c0f24e8adff9ce85c5fd256440c2e338e2c58581732151894124773113ed19b03429481212f8f74cb486cbae4b33d
Homepage: https://nschlia.github.io/ffmpegfs/
Description-en: Fuse Multi Media Filesystem
A read-only FUSE filesystem which transcodes various audio and video formats
to MP4, WebM and many more on the fly when opened and read using the FFmpeg
library, this way supporting a multitude of input formats and a variety of
common output formats.
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This allows access to a multi media file collection with software and/or
hardware which only understands one of the supported output formats, or
transcode files through simple drag-and-drop in a file browser.
Description-md5: 87babe46874a33a907cbc33aa3cf71e6