How To Install libgav1-bin on Debian 12

Learn how to install libgav1-bin on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libgav1-bin is Av1 decoder developed by Google – example application

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgav1-bin on Debian 12.

What is libgav1-bin

libgav1-bin is:

This package provides gav1_decode binary as an example application of libgav1. It can be used to decode IVF files.

Please see the output of “gav1_decode –help” for detailed options.

There are three methods to install libgav1-bin on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgav1-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgav1-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgav1-bin

Install libgav1-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgav1-bin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgav1-bin

Install libgav1-bin 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 libgav1-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgav1-bin

How To Uninstall libgav1-bin on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libgav1-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgav1-bin

Uninstall libgav1-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgav1-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgav1-bin

Remove libgav1-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libgav1-bin configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgav1-bin

Remove libgav1-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgav1-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgav1-bin

Dependencies

libgav1-bin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgav1-bin package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.