How to Install and Uninstall libvlccore8 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libvlccore8" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libvlccore8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libvlccore8
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libvlccore8" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libvlccore8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libvlccore8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvlccore8 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libvlccore8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4
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: 1185
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Depends: libproxy-tools, vlc-data (= 2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4), libc6 (>= 2.15), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libidn11 (>= 1.13)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/libvlccore8_2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4_amd64.deb
Size: 406086
MD5sum: 6b2f55bf6740e428750baee755014cda
SHA1: 0317e2978001a8a578d8526f5811c11b6fe196bc
SHA256: ce1ad5281e9abe0c51917949246e63a363146cddb66dee6f55872334d9d8f64d
SHA512: a6066b3444c7788aa453816b2d26978f03b988076358d787f60f556b93906347fa5b52a846c5746bed99123c3227f01ff37cfd0f8e77f4580532207da9503724
Homepage: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Description-en: base library for VLC and its modules
VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4,
DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs,
podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
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This package contains the shared library required by VLC modules and libvlc.
Description-md5: c0a034effd010ff692cde9da58320cb4
Task: mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 3y

Package: libvlccore8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 1185
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: vlc
Version: 2.2.2-5
Depends: libproxy-tools, vlc-data (= 2.2.2-5), libc6 (>= 2.15), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libidn11 (>= 1.13)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vlc/libvlccore8_2.2.2-5_amd64.deb
Size: 406016
MD5sum: 0488dd169f3ff9008b979b47a1261cd6
SHA1: fc05d89e103b4fab39c27efe559cae6cd5d3cb04
SHA256: 50413d67bc46a86642073f7a91f940ec05d110c3c05603c83724109bcd33eee4
Description-en: base library for VLC and its modules
VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4,
DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs,
podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
.
This package contains the shared library required by VLC modules and libvlc.
Description-md5: c0a034effd010ff692cde9da58320cb4
Homepage: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop