How to Install and Uninstall libvlc5 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libvlc5" package

This guide let you learn how to install libvlc5 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libvlc5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libvlc5" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libvlc5 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libvlc5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvlc5 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libvlc5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.16-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: vlc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 353
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libvlccore9 (>= 3.0.16)
Recommends: libvlc-bin (= 3.0.16-1)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/libvlc5_3.0.16-1_amd64.deb
Size: 68172
MD5sum: 71a278f97274be4977cc39961f1887b0
SHA1: 6736d5c79c4fa4fe0c6aed9400af7dbd71d369d1
SHA256: c91c456d80063b7a6872273eae4feaff11bef66256ec3df64393799b91a717ca
SHA512: 31b710f4f31571f83cd4c5859738ecb746593406219c481f6df9dea792c30c04e5c4aaa7b3fd5f51f4541f4781de7e342615fa21167104cf94fc2578beb6fb84
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Description-en: multimedia player and streamer library
VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4,
DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs,
podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
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This package contains the shared library required by applications using VLC
features.
Description-md5: aa50eb20ebe126a4c5f468a6be6f8f8d
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop