How to Install and Uninstall libasound2 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 26,2024

1. Install "libasound2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libasound2 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libasound2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libasound2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libasound2 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libasound2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libasound2 package on Kali Linux

Package: libasound2
Source: alsa-lib
Version: 1.2.10-3
Installed-Size: 1195
Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libasound2-data (>= 1.2.10-3), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: libasound2-plugins (>= 1.0.24)
Breaks: alsa-utils (<< 1.2.1)
Size: 368152
SHA256: 01e838469bdb1697a8c61ad41805cfcc60fcb9cbb716ad609b8b6865a8d30592
SHA1: 0d4e66c6dcea6413784261c439aac15df5807815
MD5sum: 68f8b2f2a60dfdf7528549b0c4c788c4
Description: shared library for ALSA applications
This package contains the ALSA library and its standard plugins, as well
as the required configuration files.
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ALSA is the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-lib/libasound2_1.2.10-3_amd64.deb