How to Install and Uninstall libsox-fmt-mp3 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "libsox-fmt-mp3" package

This is a short guide on how to install libsox-fmt-mp3 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsox-fmt-mp3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsox-fmt-mp3" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libsox-fmt-mp3 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsox-fmt-mp3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsox-fmt-mp3 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libsox-fmt-mp3
Source: sox
Version: 14.4.2+git20190427-1
Installed-Size: 107
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libid3tag0 (>= 0.15.1b), libmad0 (>= 0.15.1b-3), libmp3lame0 (>= 3.100), libsox3 (>= 14.4.2~), libtwolame0 (>= 0.3.10), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: SoX MP2 and MP3 format library
Description-md5: 438ef3de4181f1acbf962813dbb125ff
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://sox.sourceforge.io/
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program, role::shared-lib,
works-with-format::mp3, works-with::audio
Section: sound
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sox/libsox-fmt-mp3_14.4.2+git20190427-1_amd64.deb
Size: 56688
MD5sum: 9631c8e5fb25ef6ac029b4586349162b
SHA256: 12a3e9138046bee9753be753f5944e97ed3ffcc0a2fb3e99b127273daf8b0c52