How to Install and Uninstall alsa-utils Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "alsa-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install alsa-utils on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall alsa-utils on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                alsa-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the alsa-utils package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: alsa-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.6-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2520
Provides: audio-mixer
Depends: kmod (>= 17-1~), lsb-base (>= 3.0-9), libasound2 (>= 1.2.6.1), libatopology2 (>= 1.2.2), libc6 (>= 2.34), libfftw3-single3 (>= 3.3.5), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsamplerate0 (>= 0.1.7), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: dialog
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-utils/alsa-utils_1.2.6-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1177168
MD5sum: 64a1921aa32bb0a8ab9e8c6bb7c258d2
SHA1: 14e309089cb8d23e0586b264bb1c525c5d4b2f3d
SHA256: 192b0b6b63ec4c270e40b524f3d9509fa8dc207de4c248ef9b5d9377588b5d10
SHA512: 80b31c08ece95742c0329a654dd90fa8f412ff9d78418dcc7be23e3d69616657b245e78bfa27211729f6cc0760cc2b9b4943e609adbf20424fd510646a13b4e3
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Description: Utilities for configuring and using ALSA
Description-md5: a4e555adf5e969eded25828df3763172
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi