How to Install and Uninstall libvlc5 Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "libvlc5" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libvlc5 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libvlc5 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libvlc5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.18-4
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: 313
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libvlccore9 (>= 3.0.18)
Recommends: libvlc-bin (= 3.0.18-4)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/libvlc5_3.0.18-4_amd64.deb
Size: 73538
MD5sum: 3af6052c27bf1c49af8840fc2c8e0efe
SHA1: 3087875f1a72142469ea162b6e9858965a47f661
SHA256: 932fb09b0c106e9a9674cfd18b373f0b933a3673230719ef6e28d4b295ddd2fa
SHA512: d239baab33a6bca8e7d9b7526def9994755df402a492fdf918421cce768c8cede928dc5dad5ef17464aad49a94fbf1cd86736cdffc68c783eef458a8a9dd0e42
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Description: multimedia player and streamer library
Description-md5: aa50eb20ebe126a4c5f468a6be6f8f8d
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome