How To Install libx265-146 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libx265-146 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libx265-146
libx265-146 is:
libx265 is an encoding library for creating H.265/High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) video streams.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libx265-146 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libx265-146 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libx265-146 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libx265-146
Install libx265-146 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libx265-146 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libx265-146
Install libx265-146 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 libx265-146 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libx265-146
How To Uninstall libx265-146 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libx265-146 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libx265-146
Uninstall libx265-146 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libx265-146 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libx265-146
Remove libx265-146 Configurations and Data
To remove libx265-146 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libx265-146
Remove libx265-146 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libx265-146 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libx265-146
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libx265-146 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
