How to Install and Uninstall libasound2-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libasound2-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "libasound2-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libasound2-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libasound2-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libasound2-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libasound2-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libasound2-dev
Source: alsa-lib (1.2.8-1)
Version: 1.2.8-1+b1
Installed-Size: 661
Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libasound-dev
Depends: libasound2 (= 1.2.8-1+b1)
Suggests: libasound2-doc
Description: shared library for ALSA applications -- development files
Description-md5: 6049c8294e480247b4c02744f09d51fe
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, works-with::audio
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-lib/libasound2-dev_1.2.8-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 109828
MD5sum: 538ef821bf82625ea533b61b6a283a0e
SHA256: 6eddd5b43c03cdd769f6b6f4506abcbc84c19d4bada2b3036d1fd921a9875d7a