How to Install and Uninstall alsa-firmware-loaders Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "alsa-firmware-loaders" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install alsa-firmware-loaders on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "alsa-firmware-loaders" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall alsa-firmware-loaders on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 alsa-firmware-loaders package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: alsa-firmware-loaders
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.7-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/sound
Source: alsa-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 206
Depends: fxload, udev, libasound2 (>= 1.0.24.1), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/multiverse/a/alsa-tools/alsa-firmware-loaders_1.1.7-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 24980
MD5sum: 45f5f607cb3af5fc60e2a68315f26a62
SHA1: 8331888ca984c12d5fb8c780a9c857d1d52ea4f3
SHA256: 75260f30feaf5fdfff434902749525fd65cdd4d08d83b46946a9e3972d898ccc
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Description: ALSA software loaders for specific hardware
Description-md5: 631dd818c28b45f8af844a1ba49ddcd6