How to Install and Uninstall libvpx-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libvpx-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libvpx-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libvpx-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libvpx-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libvpx-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: libvpx-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.0-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libvpx
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3421
Depends: libvpx6 (= 1.9.0-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/libv/libvpx/libvpx-dev_1.9.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1025406
MD5sum: 88ab6041d68d0e3d81ebbb2f4d92be9f
SHA1: dd2eca49cf0567a49f09eda04650f5ac1059385d
SHA256: 684aaab9beaae26feb23c83475e24658408108583dec40ab15f5dea6be2386ca
SHA512: a2a0d14b210ac6fa74bc8e045d9d2787eb9238bc7bd44896fd74fe401c40b4614e5ab62112c1de5222500a8700cd6967e3f949d1563ae4386b97f575a3308280
Homepage: https://www.webmproject.org
Description-en: VP8 and VP9 video codec (development files)
VP8 and VP9 are open video codecs, originally developed by On2 and released
as open source by Google Inc. They are the successor of the VP3 codec,
on which the Theora codec was based.
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This package contains the development libraries, header files needed by
programs that want to compile with libvpx.
Description-md5: 20f177b050644bf2586164ae43baab1e