How to Install and Uninstall libao-common Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libao-common" package

This guide let you learn how to install libao-common on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libao-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libao-common" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libao-common on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libao-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libao-common package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libao-common
Architecture: all
Version: 1.2.2+20180113-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libao
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ron Lee
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24
Conflicts: libao2
Breaks: libao4 (<< 1.0.0-2)
Replaces: libao4 (<< 1.0.0-2)
Filename: pool/main/liba/libao/libao-common_1.2.2+20180113-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 6644
MD5sum: fbb1618d95cfaaf0674b586dbba1add7
SHA1: c36feb6ceeec99b6ad51788a8b1620f384235f81
SHA256: 1c0d06e124ee26c814b2fc10bc17e572ac3377dd445ca43ec0e75bba7215a53f
SHA512: 1aac108509e4990b0e18e96706cbf913c635804aacd06ea8dace29d0970215bc104dcc526b7705dfa98d3394551eb4b5b11152be305416070498d3bf1f51e677
Homepage: http://www.xiph.org/ao/
Description-en: Cross Platform Audio Output Library (Common files)
Libao is a cross-platform audio library that allows programs to output audio
using a simple API on a wide variety of platforms. It currently supports:
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* Null output (handy for testing without a sound device)
* WAV files
* AU files
* OSS (Open Sound System, used on Linux and FreeBSD)
* ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture)
* PulseAudio (next generation GNOME sound server)
* and several others.
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This package contains config files and man pages for libao.
Description-md5: 733b094496eefdddbb7608b3c08a16b5
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi