How To Install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04. libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg is Core GStreamer libraries and elements

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg

libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg is:

GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plug-ins.

This package contains unstripped shared libraries. It is provided primarily to provide a backtrace with names in a debugger, this makes it somewhat easier to interpret core dumps. The libraries are installed in /usr/lib/debug and are automatically used by gdb. Build-Ids: 248cd52131a9316a2dc63d9ff6335bd231417f2d 2f77b528c78ecd781be823163efba1d27c5eeb5f 3e1d3628e1910274aff1944124ffa45a1e74eae1 6a9d18ab6ca8b0427e802548d2327f37f807407f 7524bc52b30805dd452d2e7fc5387afbe9476159 8a8e89d881f55c7db9e8777948e5c3b0ee923a77 ab38ddf463bd627b325cdd37c4e7849467ad3a8d eb0fafa3a96d5ae85940c9490241050e72ae3aa3 fa30c528dad3c17b742201bb0da02a218ff27609 a6390d2d335baf2a72b5e0baed6e971172906b8b 06b70545d5217060031edf78e90459bc59d724b3 592b67ddf9c7ad78c2b6c5787f7d72f54013f3ca b09bf986f853320c4f64c8aa0c6f95906c75649c

There are three methods to install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg

Install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg

Install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg

How To Uninstall libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg

Uninstall libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg

Remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg

Remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.