How to Install and Uninstall ffmpeg Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "ffmpeg" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install ffmpeg on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Learn how to uninstall ffmpeg on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ffmpeg
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ffmpeg package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: ffmpeg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2369
Depends: libavcodec59 (= 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1), libavdevice59 (= 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1), libavfilter8 (= 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1), libavformat59 (= 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1), libavutil57 (= 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.35), libpostproc56 (= 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1), libsdl2-2.0-0 (>= 2.0.12), libswresample4 (= 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1), libswscale6 (= 7:5.1.1-1ubuntu1)
Suggests: ffmpeg-doc
Filename: pool/universe/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_5.1.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1797402
MD5sum: ffcd2db993a8d10c0226dc6375882c41
SHA1: 0720fb36871d4e2a50a559c7de5454a78e66233c
SHA256: 661f4e4de94bb5de7520e180e709fe1f767712f6e9db78d512684ab766325d75
SHA512: f64e45767e6b0f9e4dc673970835a5eb9b9768aeb7abe9f2e4d02c89568bc79e3347a006c098835209f04091bd433d0eec75847c20b36fc798d467d651401d35
Homepage: https://ffmpeg.org/
Description: Tools for transcoding, streaming and playing of multimedia files
Description-md5: 65e8a3535a2f8cd488043b49edb871b2
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi