How to Install and Uninstall libopenal-dev Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libopenal-dev" package

Learn how to install libopenal-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libopenal-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libopenal-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libopenal-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: libopenal-dev
Source: openal-soft
Version: 1:1.19.1-1
Installed-Size: 159
Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libopenal1 (= 1:1.19.1-1)
Description: Software implementation of the OpenAL audio API (development files)
Description-md5: dc7d0fb4cfa3510d0c5bd03b73f95606
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://kcat.strangesoft.net/openal.html
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/openal-soft/libopenal-dev_1.19.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 31104
MD5sum: bca905355d82b3276a18a4e387102c91
SHA256: 3c5e722df1ccbf9b3740a843ea266792f51f7d0b174ceaedc1504cbff0858b9b