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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "vlc" package

Please follow the guidance below to install vlc on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall vlc on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                vlc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vlc package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: vlc
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.18-4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 194
Provides: mp3-decoder
Depends: vlc-bin (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-base (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-qt (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-video-output (= 3.0.18-4)
Recommends: vlc-l10n (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-access-extra (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-notify (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-samba (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-skins2 (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-video-splitter (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-visualization (= 3.0.18-4)
Suggests: vlc-plugin-fluidsynth (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-jack (= 3.0.18-4), vlc-plugin-pipewire, vlc-plugin-svg (= 3.0.18-4)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/vlc_3.0.18-4_amd64.deb
Size: 36598
MD5sum: 169da705fdd9a74f995a210f5053611b
SHA1: 1f5be332f8c5b13bbe194a431582f9e00563ae7a
SHA256: b1a34b3be832c11b810046ba1a753e6bf85bf514a65131c08aaa5a6d76543a70
SHA512: 252d8b468933a46219a794b4b19687d8152afab86d2a97e68e24f98a43ef6781a3533871f50d564182cbffa48cefc7811776f74a4e00bf3a108e1c853ad744a8
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Description: multimedia player and streamer
Description-md5: d96da6b991aa50928533b16fb11b3136
Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntu-unity-desktop