How to Install and Uninstall libasound2 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "libasound2" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libasound2 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libasound2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libasound2" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libasound2 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libasound2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libasound2 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libasound2
Source: alsa-lib
Version: 1.1.8-1
Installed-Size: 1135
Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libasound2-data (>= 1.1.8-1), libc6 (>= 2.16)
Suggests: libasound2-plugins (>= 1.0.24)
Breaks: bluez-alsa (<= 4.94-2), libasound2-plugin-equal (<= 0.6-1), libasound2-plugins (<< 1.0.24)
Description: shared library for ALSA applications
Description-md5: f80c24ce80b76f9116fc6c7d1a8aa34b
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-lib/libasound2_1.1.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 361292
MD5sum: 9ae2bfd766395812ab9d572808e9bfda
SHA256: 6cc281b4a6d1faffe4fc6d83ec71365c1af0ee6d7806fa122fef00f85a0dde62