How To Install libx264-148 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libx264-148 on Debian 9.
What is libx264-148
libx264-148 is:
libx264 is an advanced encoding library for creating H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) video streams.
This package contains the libx264 shared library.
There are three methods to install libx264-148 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 libx264-148 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libx264-148 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libx264-148
Install libx264-148 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libx264-148 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libx264-148
Install libx264-148 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 libx264-148 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libx264-148
How To Uninstall libx264-148 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libx264-148 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libx264-148
Uninstall libx264-148 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libx264-148 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libx264-148
Remove libx264-148 Configurations and Data
To remove libx264-148 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libx264-148
Remove libx264-148 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libx264-148 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libx264-148
Dependencies
libx264-148 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libx264-148 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
