How to Install and Uninstall alsa-tools Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the alsa-tools on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "alsa-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to install alsa-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                alsa-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "alsa-tools" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall alsa-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                alsa-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the alsa-tools package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: alsa-tools
Version: 1.2.5-3
Installed-Size: 230
Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: as10k1
Provides: as10k1
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.24.1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5)
Conflicts: as10k1
Description: Console based ALSA utilities for specific hardware
Description-md5: 4d64eace7e51fb1fc1a18ed780ee5e62
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Tag: field::arts, hardware::TODO, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, works-with::audio
Section: sound
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-tools/alsa-tools_1.2.5-3_amd64.deb
Size: 59152
MD5sum: 19d24e117d7adebae86404c4c3689ba6
SHA256: 4b7d0c8cfb49b695437ae322ad33e615a5c5afe00173cc1818e4f24fb2219fab