How to Install and Uninstall alsa-oss Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "alsa-oss" package

Please follow the instructions below to install alsa-oss on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install alsa-oss

2. Uninstall "alsa-oss" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall alsa-oss on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove alsa-oss $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the alsa-oss package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: alsa-oss
Version: 1.1.8-1
Installed-Size: 108
Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.15)
Description: ALSA wrapper for OSS applications
Description-md5: 7e1413025cd44f9937186b01e353aed0
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Tag: admin::hardware, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
use::converting, use::playing, works-with::audio
Section: sound
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-oss/alsa-oss_1.1.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 31604
MD5sum: e2c2d4f08014de19f66e5183307236c1
SHA256: f1e11d2d09eec58ec49e589a25c59d6ce3e8ad755938fab32fb98d1b5b90f7cb