How to Install and Uninstall alsa-firmware-loaders Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "alsa-firmware-loaders" package

Please follow the steps below to install alsa-firmware-loaders on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall alsa-firmware-loaders on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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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 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: alsa-firmware-loaders
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-1
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_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 25612
MD5sum: fd527bf9e7353874facfc8ffb547855f
SHA1: 8a7b6ceb9f46cd96399d9ec86605f4c263e9932c
SHA256: ef1cfeb394a223362ec37746387d467c80b6e96a5be68f1726d8dfb280e18806
SHA512: fed44244d1d356ecb77bbc41be2b31b496dbd16387f225e8eaddee3a002f4d157eef885df09d87dc940de8c39feba947fac52d212adebc51a9b4b335a6a13500
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Description-en: ALSA software loaders for specific hardware
A collection of software loaders for specific hardware:
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cspctl - Sound Blaster 16 ASP/CSP control program
hdsploader - firmware loader for the RME Hammerfall DSP cards
mixartloader - firmware loader for Digigram's miXart board sound drivers
pcxhrloader - firmware loader for Digigram pcxhr compatible soundcards
sscape_ctl - SoundScape control utility and firmware loader
usx2yloader - firmware loader for Tascam USX2Y USB soundcards
vxloader - firmware loader for Digigram VX soundcards
Description-md5: 631dd818c28b45f8af844a1ba49ddcd6