How To Install libhdcpsdk-dev on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdcpsdk-dev on Ubuntu.
What is libhdcpsdk-dev
libhdcpsdk-dev is:
The Intel(R) unified HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is a user space implementation to prevent copying of digital audio & video content across digital display interfaces. It provides Linux user space implementation to enable the HDCP1.4 and HDCP2.2 protection for external digital display interfaces (HDMI/DP).
This package contains files needed for development.
There are three methods to install libhdcpsdk-dev on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libhdcpsdk-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhdcpsdk-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhdcpsdk-dev
Install libhdcpsdk-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhdcpsdk-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhdcpsdk-dev
Install libhdcpsdk-dev 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 libhdcpsdk-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhdcpsdk-dev
How To Uninstall libhdcpsdk-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libhdcpsdk-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhdcpsdk-dev
Uninstall libhdcpsdk-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhdcpsdk-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhdcpsdk-dev
Remove libhdcpsdk-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libhdcpsdk-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhdcpsdk-dev
Remove libhdcpsdk-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhdcpsdk-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhdcpsdk-dev
Dependencies
libhdcpsdk-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdcpsdk-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.