How to Install and Uninstall libvlc-bin Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: January 23,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libvlc-bin on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "libvlc-bin" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libvlc-bin on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libvlc-bin" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libvlc-bin on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 libvlc-bin package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libvlc-bin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.16-1build7
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Source: vlc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 201
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libvlc5 (>= 3.0.16)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/libvlc-bin_3.0.16-1build7_amd64.deb
Size: 17922
MD5sum: 4ed2a8b3c6a0bde3dfe793a57d194329
SHA1: 015c66bd7406cb954e1d3477733a7e11da09f3fd
SHA256: 7db3c8cdedc775059b209cb3d6246a0c72502b0615fad2f8fbade2c347b0f68b
SHA512: c87c6a8e677ea6478cf2cf4de639d7c9bc8cdf376a55d1ed6d6bea1190dc097db231ff369de0fb591e24d0714e0e5903040a9fcabd966b2afd89d084dcb4ceed
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Description: tools for VLC's base library
Description-md5: 06cd16e155538e2ee49a354477f87189
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop