How to Install and Uninstall libfaad2 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libfaad2 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "libfaad2" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libfaad2 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libfaad2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libfaad2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libfaad2 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 libfaad2 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libfaad2
Source: faad2
Version: 2.10.1-1
Installed-Size: 534
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libfaad2-0
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29)
Conflicts: libfaad2-0
Description: freeware Advanced Audio Decoder - runtime files
Description-md5: 9307be517a3f30e946fbc168e7e3f958
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/knik0/faad2
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/faad2/libfaad2_2.10.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 160340
MD5sum: fb2570db6dfc38b1dc268960f4e5710a
SHA256: 5d77bfaecf0f7f67ada009ee8456f6a7a76b977b59e4c72479118d8a73df19e1