How to Install and Uninstall shairport-sync Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 15,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "shairport-sync" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install shairport-sync on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "shairport-sync" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall shairport-sync 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 shairport-sync package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: shairport-sync
Source: shairport-sync (3.3.8-1)
Version: 3.3.8-1+b2
Installed-Size: 620
Maintainer: Chris Boot
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, avahi-daemon, libasound2 (>= 1.0.17), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libconfig9, libdaemon0 (>= 0.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libjack-jackd2-0 (>= 1.9.10+20150825) | libjack-0.125, libmosquitto1 (>= 1.0), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20), libsoxr0 (>= 0.1.0), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Description: AirPlay audio player
Description-md5: c285144019784ecbc41c3cedc8661a97
Homepage: https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync
Section: sound
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/shairport-sync/shairport-sync_3.3.8-1+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 243768
MD5sum: 33f68decdd017310aecf933d25aff6d9
SHA256: d1dd2442285a38dc156596e5774fde9edce13280fbcd1fd3d4117cbd82277352