How To Install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc on Debian 9.
What is libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc
libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc is:
LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.
This package contains a VLC backend for LibreOffices avmedia component to play audio/video.
There are three methods to install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc
Install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc
Install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc
How To Uninstall libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc
Uninstall libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc
Remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc Configurations and Data
To remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc
Remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc
Dependencies
libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreoffice-avmedia-backend-vlc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
