How to Install and Uninstall libtheora-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "libtheora-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libtheora-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libtheora-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libtheora-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libtheora-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libtheora-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 1019
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Xiph.org Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libtheora
Version: 1.1.1+dfsg.1-8
Depends: libtheora0 (= 1.1.1+dfsg.1-8), libogg-dev
Filename: pool/main/libt/libtheora/libtheora-dev_1.1.1+dfsg.1-8_amd64.deb
Size: 178332
MD5sum: 485136cc666229ee0e4fc5722688250d
SHA1: 063a21342fb8ccd2f8a5670fb2cce9d724b79137
SHA256: f30092dd9e78697709a1c903d77ec6e335303fc4ea90aa0869bcd1854c97a35c
Description-en: Theora Video Compression Codec (development files)
Theora is a fully open, non-proprietary, patent-and-royalty-free,
general-purpose compressed video format.
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This package contains the header files needed to develop applications
with libtheora.
Description-md5: 833bd65af09fc429c70d46075084dea8
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.theora.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m