How to Install and Uninstall libx265-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "libx265-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libx265-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libx265-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libx265-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libx265-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libx265-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libx265-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libx265-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 4591
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: x265
Version: 1.9-3
Depends: libx265-79 (= 1.9-3)
Suggests: libx265-doc
Filename: pool/universe/x/x265/libx265-dev_1.9-3_amd64.deb
Size: 550008
MD5sum: 69088107af40553f58ae77201a1a6d7b
SHA1: 3e25cc89627153983c267e66d8cdeaaec2fd558a
SHA256: 006597575821f042e9dfda4483f4e5c7f467824f8c1b10b18c5f9fec01ad0e35
Description-en: H.265/HEVC video stream encoder (development files)
libx265 is an encoding library for creating H.265/High Efficiency Video Coding
(HEVC) video streams.
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This is the development package which contains headers and libraries for
libx265.
Description-md5: 8b1b41e7bb4b748be95bef53ac9409e5
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://x265.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m