How to Install and Uninstall va-driver-all Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "va-driver-all" package

Learn how to install va-driver-all on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                va-driver-all
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "va-driver-all" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall va-driver-all on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: va-driver-all
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7.0-1ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Source: libva
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22
Depends: i965-va-driver, mesa-va-drivers | vdpau-va-driver
Suggests: libfglrx-amdxvba1
Filename: pool/universe/libv/libva/va-driver-all_1.7.0-1ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 4534
MD5sum: a50841bce401474f1622ce2bbec6bde9
SHA1: 559aaa87dd1296811a0257400451fd93c2477f40
SHA256: e646470841e8deaa8d3ca4c7fad1719f2b8db02d6c5b621079e4e0eeab31486b
SHA512: 1dbbf4235a1d47825549663fe2acb463701876fa4a34110a5cb8b85576cd1ca35c530947a049258222cc600c4e77ef10f8834b705c9fe9b151b2abf7e1f0acae
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/vaapi
Description-en: Video Acceleration (VA) API -- driver metapackage
This package depends on the full suite of drivers for the Video Acceleration
API (VA API). It does not provide any drivers itself, and may be removed if
you wish to only have certain drivers installed.
Description-md5: 248a9952f7ec04e7e87b2f47faa68b1c
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntukylin-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: va-driver-all
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Installed-Size: 22
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libva
Version: 1.7.0-1
Depends: i965-va-driver, vdpau-va-driver
Suggests: libfglrx-amdxvba1
Filename: pool/universe/libv/libva/va-driver-all_1.7.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 4620
MD5sum: 6f47972c4d1fa910cd34374d172898fb
SHA1: 2479f0bd3cd11cbc89d7c630d643e7b81a0de39e
SHA256: 2bdbef8f8e2b01c9857d49866f7091b5b2510594965ea4328772a840df30a4ca
Description-en: Video Acceleration (VA) API -- driver metapackage
This package depends on the full suite of drivers for the Video Acceleration
API (VA API). It does not provide any drivers itself, and may be removed if
you wish to only have certain drivers installed.
Description-md5: 248a9952f7ec04e7e87b2f47faa68b1c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/vaapi
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntukylin-desktop