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

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "sox" package

Please follow the instructions below to install sox on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall sox on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: sox
Version: 14.4.2+git20190427-1
Installed-Size: 224
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libsox-fmt-alsa (= 14.4.2+git20190427-1) | libsox-fmt-ao (= 14.4.2+git20190427-1) | libsox-fmt-oss (= 14.4.2+git20190427-1) | libsox-fmt-pulse (= 14.4.2+git20190427-1), libsox-fmt-base (= 14.4.2+git20190427-1), libsox3 (= 14.4.2+git20190427-1), libc6 (>= 2.27)
Suggests: libsox-fmt-all
Description: Swiss army knife of sound processing
Description-md5: 333cd274ebee7570f357dafba9b6461d
Homepage: https://sox.sourceforge.io/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, sound::compression, sound::mixer, sound::player,
sound::recorder, use::analysing, use::compressing, use::converting,
use::filtering, use::playing, works-with-format::mp3,
works-with-format::oggvorbis, works-with-format::wav, works-with::audio
Section: sound
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sox/sox_14.4.2+git20190427-1_amd64.deb
Size: 142108
MD5sum: c6f3afca1a311a5a7e22b9159e22e17e
SHA256: d34cde5e96f9505ed1dfca2597b121ce37e62df69b1a0403b2b77b85d5556c1a