How to Install and Uninstall shairport-sync Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "shairport-sync" package

Please follow the instructions below to install shairport-sync on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install shairport-sync

2. Uninstall "shairport-sync" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall shairport-sync on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove shairport-sync $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the shairport-sync package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: shairport-sync
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.7-1build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chris Boot
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 325
Depends: adduser, avahi-daemon, libasound2 (>= 1.0.17), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.15), libconfig9, libdaemon0 (>= 0.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20), libsoxr0 (>= 0.1.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Filename: pool/universe/s/shairport-sync/shairport-sync_3.1.7-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 117592
MD5sum: 4bc8acb73828047029508e90c8406999
SHA1: d5f6aae9973b40c823d9eea0de309c393772bca8
SHA256: 61d0494042acc1aadffa9505e3e3ef479db010b0b5a4e378139bde2a248cdfe9
Homepage: https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync
Description: AirPlay audio player
Description-md5: c285144019784ecbc41c3cedc8661a97